Readable questions + step-by-step learning • Examples refresh on every visit
Place Value of 8 in 588,952
The number 588,952 has six digits:
5, 8, 8, 9, 5, 2.
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 588952, the digit 8 (the rightmost one) is in the
Thousands place.
So its place value is 8000.
How we found it (step-by-step)
1) Write the number: 588,952
2) Count from the right until you reach the digit 8
3) That position is the Thousands place (103)
4) Multiply: 8 × 103 = 8000
This digit appears more than once
The digit 8 appears 2 times in 588,952.
Here are all its places (counting from the right).
• Position 4 → Thousands → value 8000
• Position 5 → Ten Thousands → value 80000
Place value chart for 588,952
This chart shows every digit and its place (counting from the right).
Digit
Place
Power of 10
5
Hundred Thousands
105
8
Ten Thousands
104
8
Thousands
103
9
Hundreds
102
5
Tens
101
2
Ones
100
588,952 number details
Even or odd?
588,952 is even.
(Last digit: 2)
Prime or composite?
588,952 is composite (it has more than two factors).
Try your own numbers
Enter a whole number and a digit (0–9). We’ll open the matching answer page.
More practice
Click a question to practice more place value problems.