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Place Value of 9 in 829,401
The number 829,401 has six digits:
8, 2, 9, 4, 0, 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 829401, the digit 9 (the rightmost one) is in the
Thousands place.
So its place value is 9000.
How we found it (step-by-step)
1) Write the number: 829,401
2) Count from the right until you reach the digit 9
3) That position is the Thousands place (103)
4) Multiply: 9 × 103 = 9000
Place value chart for 829,401
This chart shows every digit and its place (counting from the right).
Digit
Place
Power of 10
8
Hundred Thousands
105
2
Ten Thousands
104
9
Thousands
103
4
Hundreds
102
0
Tens
101
1
Ones
100
829,401 number details
Even or odd?
829,401 is odd.
(Last digit: 1)
Prime or composite?
829,401 is composite (it has more than two factors).
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