PlaceValue.net
Readable questions + step-by-step learning • Examples refresh on every visit
Place Value of 9 in 959,739
The number 959,739 has six digits: 9, 5, 9, 7, 3, 9. 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 959739, the digit 9 (the rightmost one) is in the
Ones place.
So its place value is 9.
So its place value is 9.
How we found it (step-by-step)
1) Write the number: 959,739
2) Count from the right until you reach the digit 9
3) That position is the Ones place (100)
4) Multiply: 9 × 100 = 9
2) Count from the right until you reach the digit 9
3) That position is the Ones place (100)
4) Multiply: 9 × 100 = 9
This digit appears more than once
The digit 9 appears 3 times in 959,739. Here are all its places (counting from the right).
• Position 1 → Ones → value 9
• Position 4 → Thousands → value 9000
• Position 6 → Hundred Thousands → value 900000
• Position 4 → Thousands → value 9000
• Position 6 → Hundred Thousands → value 900000
Place value chart for 959,739
This chart shows every digit and its place (counting from the right).
| Digit | Place | Power of 10 |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Hundred Thousands | 105 |
| 5 | Ten Thousands | 104 |
| 9 | Thousands | 103 |
| 7 | Hundreds | 102 |
| 3 | Tens | 101 |
| 9 | Ones | 100 |
959,739 number details
Even or odd?
959,739 is odd.
(Last digit: 9)
Prime or composite?
959,739 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.
Hint: The digit is in the Hundreds place (position 3 from the right).
Hint: The digit is in the Ones place (position 1 from the right).
Reverse practice
These questions ask: “What digit is in the ___ place?”
Open to see the answer and the steps.
Open to see the answer and the steps.