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27,988 in words

27,988

twenty-seven thousand nine hundred eighty-eight

27,988 is written twenty-seven thousand nine hundred eighty-eight.

Ways to write it

As an ordinal
twenty-seven thousand nine hundred eighty-eighth
Expanded form
20,000 + 7,000 + 900 + 80 + 8

Place value

PlaceDigitValue
ten thousands220,000
thousands77,000
hundreds9900
tens880
ones88

Number facts

Even or odd
Even
Prime or composite
Composite
Factors
1, 2, 4, 6,997, 13,994 and 27,988 (6 factors)
First 10 multiples
27,988, 55,976, 83,964, 111,952, 139,940, 167,928, 195,916, 223,904, 251,892, 279,880
Square
27,988 × 27,988 = 783,328,144
Square root
≈ 167.30
Sum of the digits
2 + 7 + 9 + 8 + 8 = 34
Rounded to the nearest 10
27,990
Rounded to the nearest 100
28,000
Rounded to the nearest 1000
28,000
Number before
27,987
Number after
27,989
In binary
110110101010100

Quick check

  1. What number comes just after 27,988?

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    27,989

  2. Is 27,988 even or odd?

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    Even

  3. What is 27,988 + 10?

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    27,998

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Frequently asked questions

How do you write 27,988 in words?

27,988 is written "twenty-seven thousand nine hundred eighty-eight".

Is 27,988 a prime number?

No. 27,988 is a composite number, because it has more than two factors.

What are the factors of 27,988?

The factors of 27,988 are 1, 2, 4, 6,997, 13,994 and 27,988.