1987 in words

1987 in words is written as One Thousand Nine Hundred and Eighty Seven. 1987 represents the count or value. The article on Counting Numbers can give you an idea about count or counting. The number 1987 is used in expressions that relate to money, distance, length, year and others. Let us consider an example for 1987. “Rita was born in the year One Thousand Nine Hundred and Eighty Seven”. Another example would be ”A novel had One Thousand Nine Hundred and Eighty Seven pages”.

1987 in English Words

How to Write 1987 in Words?

We can convert 1987 to words using a place value chart. The number 1987 has 4 digits, so let’s make a chart that shows the place value up to 4 digits.

Thus, we can write the expanded form as:

1 × Thousand + 9 × Hundred + 8 × Ten + 7 × One

= 1 × 1000 + 9 × 100 + 8 × 10 + 7 × 1

= 1987

= One Thousand Nine Hundred and Eighty Seven.

About the Number 1987

1987 is the natural number that is succeeded by 1986 and preceded by 1988.

1987 in words – One Thousand Nine Hundred and Eighty Seven.

Is 1987 an odd number? – Yes.

Is 1987 an even number? – No.

Is 1987 a perfect square number? – No.

Is 1987 a perfect cube number? – No.

Is 1987 a prime number? – No

Is 1987 a composite number? – Yes

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Solved Example

1. Write the number 1987 in expanded form

Solution: 1 × 1000 + 9 × 100 + 8 × 10 + 7 × 1

We can write 1987 = 1000 + 900 + 80 + 7

= 1 × 1000 + 9 × 100 + 8 × 10 + 7 × 1