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79 in words

79

seventy-nine

79 is written seventy-nine.

Ways to write it

As an ordinal
seventy-ninth
Roman numeral
LXXIX
Expanded form
70 + 9

Place value

PlaceDigitValue
tens770
ones99

Number facts

Even or odd
Odd
Prime or composite
Prime
Factors
1 and 79 (2 factors)
First 10 multiples
79, 158, 237, 316, 395, 474, 553, 632, 711, 790
Square
79 × 79 = 6,241
Square root
≈ 8.89
Sum of the digits
7 + 9 = 16
Rounded to the nearest 10
80
Number before
78
Number after
80
In binary
1001111

Quick check

  1. What number comes just after 79?

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    80

  2. Is 79 even or odd?

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    Odd

  3. What is 79 + 10?

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    89

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Frequently asked questions

How do you write 79 in words?

79 is written "seventy-nine".

Is 79 a prime number?

Yes. 79 is a prime number: its only factors are 1 and 79.

What are the factors of 79?

The factors of 79 are 1 and 79.

How do you write 79 in Roman numerals?

79 in Roman numerals is LXXIX.