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Place Value of 8 in 888,461
The number 888,461 has six digits: 8, 8, 8, 4, 6, 1. 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 888461, the digit 8 (the rightmost one) is in the
Thousands place.
So its place value is 8000.
So its place value is 8000.
How we found it (step-by-step)
1) Write the number: 888,461
2) Count from the right until you reach the digit 8
3) That position is the Thousands place (103)
4) Multiply: 8 × 103 = 8000
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 3 times in 888,461. Here are all its places (counting from the right).
• Position 4 → Thousands → value 8000
• Position 5 → Ten Thousands → value 80000
• Position 6 → Hundred Thousands → value 800000
• Position 5 → Ten Thousands → value 80000
• Position 6 → Hundred Thousands → value 800000
Place value chart for 888,461
This chart shows every digit and its place (counting from the right).
| Digit | Place | Power of 10 |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Hundred Thousands | 105 |
| 8 | Ten Thousands | 104 |
| 8 | Thousands | 103 |
| 4 | Hundreds | 102 |
| 6 | Tens | 101 |
| 1 | Ones | 100 |
888,461 number details
Even or odd?
888,461 is odd.
(Last digit: 1)
Prime or composite?
888,461 is composite (it has more than two factors).
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