Place-value digit
Calculate place-value digit and see the working behind your result.
Inputs
Use the units shown—
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Formula & explanation
Digit = floor(number / 10ᵖ) mod 10
Variables & units
- Whole number
- Numeric value · minimum 0, maximum 999999999
- Place: 0=ones, 1=tens, 2=hundreds
- Numeric value · minimum 0, maximum 8
Worked example
The hundreds digit of 5342 is 3.
Assumptions
Place 0 means ones; place 2 means hundreds.
Formula version 1.0.0. JavaScript floating-point arithmetic applies. Results display up to 6 decimal places; stored values retain available precision. Use the units shown.
Practice with an example
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