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Z Z It is divided into periods (Ones period, thousands period and millions
period).

Z Z A five or six digit number written in figures may be written using a
place value chart.

Let us write the following numbers using a place value chart.

67217 and 345691

Thousands Period Ones Period

HTh TTh Th H T O

6 7 2 1 7

3 4 5 6 9 1

Writing Five and Six Digit Numbers Without a Place Value Chart

Z Z To write a six digit number without using a place value chart we use

commas to separate periods.

HTh TTh Th H T O

6 7 2 6 5 4

Z 672,654 (672 lies in the period of thousand and 654 in the period of

one, so they are separated by a comma).

Number Names of Six digit Numbers

[number name of a five digit number is same in Indian system as well as

international system]

Let us take the number: 672654

This can be written separated into periods as 672,654

672 lies in the period of thousand and 654 in the period of one.

So, 672,654 is read as six hundred seventy two thousand six hundred and

fifty four.

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