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Place Value of 8 in 48,865
The number 48,865 has five digits:
4, 8, 8, 6, 5.
Place value tells us what a digit is worth because of its position.
Count from the right → ones(1), tens(2), hundreds(3), thousands(4)…
Answer
In 48865, the digit 8 (the rightmost one) is in the
Hundreds place.
So its place value is 800.
How we found it (step-by-step)
1) Write the number: 48,865
2) Count from the right until you reach the digit 8
3) That position is the Hundreds place (102)
4) Multiply: 8 × 102 = 800
This digit appears more than once
The digit 8 appears 2 times in 48,865.
Here are all its places (counting from the right).
• Position 3 → Hundreds → value 800
• Position 4 → Thousands → value 8000
Place value chart for 48,865
This chart shows every digit and its place (counting from the right).
Digit
Place
Power of 10
4
Ten Thousands
104
8
Thousands
103
8
Hundreds
102
6
Tens
101
5
Ones
100
48,865 number details
Even or odd?
48,865 is odd.
(Last digit: 5)
Prime or composite?
48,865 is composite (it has more than two factors).
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