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Place Value of 7 in 727,997

The number 727,997 has six digits: 7, 2, 7, 9, 9, 7. Place value tells us what a digit is worth because of its position.

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Answer
In 727997, the digit 7 (the rightmost one) is in the Ones place.
So its place value is 7.
How we found it (step-by-step)
1) Write the number: 727,997
2) Count from the right until you reach the digit 7
3) That position is the Ones place (100)
4) Multiply: 7 × 100 = 7
This digit appears more than once

The digit 7 appears 3 times in 727,997. Here are all its places (counting from the right).

• Position 1Ones → value 7
• Position 4Thousands → value 7000
• Position 6Hundred Thousands → value 700000
Place value chart for 727,997

This chart shows every digit and its place (counting from the right).

Digit Place Power of 10
7 Hundred Thousands 105
2 Ten Thousands 104
7 Thousands 103
9 Hundreds 102
9 Tens 101
7 Ones 100
727,997 number details
Even or odd?
727,997 is odd. (Last digit: 7)
Prime or composite?
727,997 is prime (only factors are 1 and itself).
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