Country S has 12,345,000

Question

residents who tested positive
for COVID-19. What is the
largest place value of the
numeric part of this quantity?

Answer 1

The number 12,345,000 can be broken down into its place values as follows:

• 1 in the ten million place
• 2 in the million place
• 3 in the hundred thousand place
• 4 in the ten thousand place
• 5 in the thousand place
• 0 in the hundred place
• 0 in the ten place
• 0 in the one place

The highest place value present in the number 12,345,000 is the ten million place, represented by the digit '1'. Therefore, the largest place value of the numeric part of this quantity is ten million.