Roman numerals, originating in ancient Rome and widely employed throughout the Roman Empire, continue to have relevance in contemporary contexts. They find application in various scenarios, such as numbering chapters or sections in books, denoting years in movie credits, and serving decorative purposes. A combination of letters from the Latin alphabet represents numbers in the Roman numeral system, and you can explore a list of Roman numerals ranging from 1 to 1000.
Notably, Roman numerals are not commonly used in most mathematical calculations due to the absence of a positional notation system. Their utilization in arithmetic operations is less practical compared to the efficiency of the modern decimal system. Despite this, Roman numerals persist in specific modern applications. It is beneficial to refer to a Roman numerals list and understand the associated rules for a comprehensive grasp of this numerical concept.
Roman Numerals List (1 to 1000)
Number | Roman Numeral |
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1 | I |
2 | II |
3 | III |
4 | IV |
5 | V |
6 | VI |
7 | VII |
8 | VIII |
9 | IX |
10 | X |
11 | XI |
12 | XII |
13 | XIII |
14 | XIV |
15 | XV |
16 | XVI |
17 | XVII |
18 | XVIII |
19 | XIX |
20 | XX |
21 | XXI |
22 | XXII |
23 | XXIII |
24 | XXIV |
25 | XXV |
26 | XXVI |
27 | XXVII |
28 | XXVIII |
29 | XXIX |
30 | XXX |
31 | XXXI |
32 | XXXII |
33 | XXXIII |
34 | XXXIV |
35 | XXXV |
36 | XXXVI |
37 | XXXVII |
38 | XXXVIII |
39 | XXXIX |
40 | XL |
41 | XLI |
42 | XLII |
43 | XLIII |
44 | XLIV |
45 | XLV |
46 | XLVI |
47 | XLVII |
48 | XLVIII |
49 | XLIX |
50 | L |
51 | LI |
52 | LII |
53 | LIII |
54 | LIV |
55 | LV |
56 | LVI |
57 | LVII |
58 | LVIII |
59 | LIX |
60 | LX |
61 | LXI |
62 | LXII |
63 | LXIII |
64 | LXIV |
65 | LXV |
66 | LXVI |
67 | LXVII |
68 | LXVIII |
69 | LXIX |
70 | LXX |
71 | LXXI |
72 | LXXII |
73 | LXXIII |
74 | LXXIV |
75 | LXXV |
76 | LXXVI |
77 | LXXVII |
78 | LXXVIII |
79 | LXXIX |
80 | LXXX |
81 | LXXXI |
82 | LXXXII |
83 | LXXXIII |
84 | LXXXIV |
85 | LXXXV |
86 | LXXXVI |
87 | LXXXVII |
88 | LXXXVIII |
89 | LXXXIX |
90 | XC |
91 | XCI |
92 | XCII |
93 | XCIII |
94 | XCIV |
95 | XCV |
96 | XCVI |
97 | XCVII |
98 | XCVIII |
99 | XCIX |
100 | C |
101 | CI |
102 | CII |
103 | CIII |
104 | CIV |
105 | CV |
106 | CVI |
107 | CVII |
108 | CVIII |
109 | CIX |
110 | CX |
111 | CXI |
112 | CXII |
113 | CXIII |
114 | CXIV |
115 | CXV |
116 | CXVI |
117 | CXVII |
118 | CXVIII |
119 | CXIX |
120 | CXX |
121 | CXXI |
122 | CXXII |
123 | CXXIII |
124 | CXXIV |
125 | CXXV |
126 | CXXVI |
127 | CXXVII |
128 | CXXVIII |
129 | CXXIX |
130 | CXXX |
131 | CXXXI |
132 | CXXXII |
133 | CXXXIII |
134 | CXXXIV |
135 | CXXXV |
136 | CXXXVI |
137 | CXXXVII |
138 | CXXXVIII |
139 | CXXXIX |
140 | CXL |
141 | CXLI |
142 | CXLII |
143 | CXLIII |
144 | CXLIV |
145 | CXLV |
146 | CXLVI |
147 | CXLVII |
148 | CXLVIII |
149 | CXLIX |
150 | CL |
151 | CLI |
152 | CLII |
153 | CLIII |
154 | CLIV |
155 | CLV |
156 | CLVI |
157 | CLVII |
158 | CLVIII |
159 | CLIX |
160 | CLX |
161 | CLXI |
162 | CLXII |
163 | CLXIII |
164 | CLXIV |
165 | CLXV |
166 | CLXVI |
167 | CLXVII |
168 | CLXVIII |
169 | CLXIX |
170 | CLXX |
171 | CLXXI |
172 | CLXXII |
173 | CLXXIII |
174 | CLXXIV |
175 | CLXXV |
176 | CLXXVI |
177 | CLXXVII |
178 | CLXXVIII |
179 | CLXXIX |
180 | CLXXX |
181 | CLXXXI |
182 | CLXXXII |
183 | CLXXXIII |
184 | CLXXXIV |
185 | CLXXXV |
186 | CLXXXVI |
187 | CLXXXVII |
188 | CLXXXVIII |
189 | CLXXXIX |
190 | CXC |
191 | CXCI |
192 | CXCII |
193 | CXCIII |
194 | CXCIV |
195 | CXCV |
196 | CXCVI |
197 | CXCVII |
198 | CXCVIII |
199 | CXCIX |
200 | CC |
201 | CCI |
202 | CCII |
203 | CCIII |
204 | CCIV |
205 | CCV |
206 | CCVI |
207 | CCVII |
208 | CCVIII |
209 | CCIX |
210 | CCX |
211 | CCXI |
212 | CCXII |
213 | CCXIII |
214 | CCXIV |
215 | CCXV |
216 | CCXVI |
217 | CCXVII |
218 | CCXVIII |
219 | CCXIX |
220 | CCXX |
221 | CCXXI |
222 | CCXXII |
223 | CCXXIII |
224 | CCXXIV |
225 | CCXXV |
226 | CCXXVI |
227 | CCXXVII |
228 | CCXXVIII |
229 | CCXXIX |
230 | CCXXX |
231 | CCXXXI |
232 | CCXXXII |
233 | CCXXXIII |
234 | CCXXXIV |
235 | CCXXXV |
236 | CCXXXVI |
237 | CCXXXVII |
238 | CCXXXVIII |
239 | CCXXXIX |
240 | CCXL |
241 | CCXLI |
242 | CCXLII |
243 | CCXLIII |
244 | CCXLIV |
245 | CCXLV |
246 | CCXLVI |
247 | CCXLVII |
248 | CCXLVIII |
249 | CCXLIX |
250 | CCL |
251 | CCLI |
252 | CCLII |
253 | CCLIII |
254 | CCLIV |
255 | CCLV |
256 | CCLVI |
257 | CCLVII |
258 | CCLVIII |
259 | CCLIX |
260 | CCLX |
261 | CCLXI |
262 | CCLXII |
263 | CCLXIII |
264 | CCLXIV |
265 | CCLXV |
266 | CCLXVI |
267 | CCLXVII |
268 | CCLXVIII |
269 | CCLXIX |
270 | CCLXX |
271 | CCLXXI |
272 | CCLXXII |
273 | CCLXXIII |
274 | CCLXXIV |
275 | CCLXXV |
276 | CCLXXVI |
277 | CCLXXVII |
278 | CCLXXVIII |
279 | CCLXXIX |
280 | CCLXXX |
281 | CCLXXXI |
282 | CCLXXXII |
283 | CCLXXXIII |
284 | CCLXXXIV |
285 | CCLXXXV |
286 | CCLXXXVI |
287 | CCLXXXVII |
288 | CCLXXXVIII |
289 | CCLXXXIX |
290 | CCXC |
291 | CCXCI |
292 | CCXCII |
293 | CCXCIII |
294 | CCXCIV |
295 | CCXCV |
296 | CCXCVI |
297 | CCXCVII |
298 | CCXCVIII |
299 | CCXCIX |
300 | CCC |
301 | CCCI |
302 | CCCII |
303 | CCCIII |
304 | CCCIV |
305 | CCCV |
306 | CCCVI |
307 | CCCVII |
308 | CCCVIII |
309 | CCCIX |
310 | CCCX |
311 | CCCXI |
312 | CCCXII |
313 | CCCXIII |
314 | CCCXIV |
315 | CCCXV |
316 | CCCXVI |
317 | CCCXVII |
318 | CCCXVIII |
319 | CCCXIX |
320 | CCCXX |
321 | CCCXXI |
322 | CCCXXII |
323 | CCCXXIII |
324 | CCCXXIV |
325 | CCCXXV |
326 | CCCXXVI |
327 | CCCXXVII |
328 | CCCXXVIII |
329 | CCCXXIX |
330 | CCCXXX |
331 | CCCXXXI |
332 | CCCXXXII |
333 | CCCXXXIII |
334 | CCCXXXIV |
335 | CCCXXXV |
336 | CCCXXXVI |
337 | CCCXXXVII |
338 | CCCXXXVIII |
339 | CCCXXXIX |
340 | CCCXL |
341 | CCCXLI |
342 | CCCXLII |
343 | CCCXLIII |
344 | CCCXLIV |
345 | CCCXLV |
346 | CCCXLVI |
347 | CCCXLVII |
348 | CCCXLVIII |
349 | CCCXLIX |
350 | CCCL |
351 | CCCLI |
352 | CCCLII |
353 | CCCLIII |
354 | CCCLIV |
355 | CCCLV |
356 | CCCLVI |
357 | CCCLVII |
358 | CCCLVIII |
359 | CCCLIX |
360 | CCCLX |
361 | CCCLXI |
362 | CCCLXII |
363 | CCCLXIII |
364 | CCCLXIV |
365 | CCCLXV |
366 | CCCLXVI |
367 | CCCLXVII |
368 | CCCLXVIII |
369 | CCCLXIX |
370 | CCCLXX |
371 | CCCLXXI |
372 | CCCLXXII |
373 | CCCLXXIII |
374 | CCCLXXIV |
375 | CCCLXXV |
376 | CCCLXXVI |
377 | CCCLXXVII |
378 | CCCLXXVIII |
379 | CCCLXXIX |
380 | CCCLXXX |
381 | CCCLXXXI |
382 | CCCLXXXII |
383 | CCCLXXXIII |
384 | CCCLXXXIV |
385 | CCCLXXXV |
386 | CCCLXXXVI |
387 | CCCLXXXVII |
388 | CCCLXXXVIII |
389 | CCCLXXXIX |
390 | CCCXC |
391 | CCCXCI |
392 | CCCXCII |
393 | CCCXCIII |
394 | CCCXCIV |
395 | CCCXCV |
396 | CCCXCVI |
397 | CCCXCVII |
398 | CCCXCVIII |
399 | CCCXCIX |
400 | CD |
401 | CDI |
402 | CDII |
403 | CDIII |
404 | CDIV |
405 | CDV |
406 | CDVI |
407 | CDVII |
408 | CDVIII |
409 | CDIX |
410 | CDX |
411 | CDXI |
412 | CDXII |
413 | CDXIII |
414 | CDXIV |
415 | CDXV |
416 | CDXVI |
417 | CDXVII |
418 | CDXVIII |
419 | CDXIX |
420 | CDXX |
421 | CDXXI |
422 | CDXXII |
423 | CDXXIII |
424 | CDXXIV |
425 | CDXXV |
426 | CDXXVI |
427 | CDXXVII |
428 | CDXXVIII |
429 | CDXXIX |
430 | CDXXX |
431 | CDXXXI |
432 | CDXXXII |
433 | CDXXXIII |
434 | CDXXXIV |
435 | CDXXXV |
436 | CDXXXVI |
437 | CDXXXVII |
438 | CDXXXVIII |
439 | CDXXXIX |
440 | CDXL |
441 | CDXLI |
442 | CDXLII |
443 | CDXLIII |
444 | CDXLIV |
445 | CDXLV |
446 | CDXLVI |
447 | CDXLVII |
448 | CDXLVIII |
449 | CDXLIX |
450 | CDL |
451 | CDLI |
452 | CDLII |
453 | CDLIII |
454 | CDLIV |
455 | CDLV |
456 | CDLVI |
457 | CDLVII |
458 | CDLVIII |
459 | CDLIX |
460 | CDLX |
461 | CDLXI |
462 | CDLXII |
463 | CDLXIII |
464 | CDLXIV |
465 | CDLXV |
466 | CDLXVI |
467 | CDLXVII |
468 | CDLXVIII |
469 | CDLXIX |
470 | CDLXX |
471 | CDLXXI |
472 | CDLXXII |
473 | CDLXXIII |
474 | CDLXXIV |
475 | CDLXXV |
476 | CDLXXVI |
477 | CDLXXVII |
478 | CDLXXVIII |
479 | CDLXXIX |
480 | CDLXXX |
481 | CDLXXXI |
482 | CDLXXXII |
483 | CDLXXXIII |
484 | CDLXXXIV |
485 | CDLXXXV |
486 | CDLXXXVI |
487 | CDLXXXVII |
488 | CDLXXXVIII |
489 | CDLXXXIX |
490 | CDXC |
491 | CDXCI |
492 | CDXCII |
493 | CDXCIII |
494 | CDXCIV |
495 | CDXCV |
496 | CDXCVI |
497 | CDXCVII |
498 | CDXCVIII |
499 | CDXCIX |
500 | D |
501 | DI |
502 | DII |
503 | DIII |
504 | DIV |
505 | DV |
506 | DVI |
507 | DVII |
508 | DVIII |
509 | DIX |
510 | DX |
511 | DXI |
512 | DXII |
513 | DXIII |
514 | DXIV |
515 | DXV |
516 | DXVI |
517 | DXVII |
518 | DXVIII |
519 | DXIX |
520 | DXX |
521 | DXXI |
522 | DXXII |
523 | DXXIII |
524 | DXXIV |
525 | DXXV |
526 | DXXVI |
527 | DXXVII |
528 | DXXVIII |
529 | DXXIX |
530 | DXXX |
531 | DXXXI |
532 | DXXXII |
533 | DXXXIII |
534 | DXXXIV |
535 | DXXXV |
536 | DXXXVI |
537 | DXXXVII |
538 | DXXXVIII |
539 | DXXXIX |
540 | DXL |
541 | DXLI |
542 | DXLII |
543 | DXLIII |
544 | DXLIV |
545 | DXLV |
546 | DXLVI |
547 | DXLVII |
548 | DXLVIII |
549 | DXLIX |
550 | DL |
551 | DLI |
552 | DLII |
553 | DLIII |
554 | DLIV |
555 | DLV |
556 | DLVI |
557 | DLVII |
558 | DLVIII |
559 | DLIX |
560 | DLX |
561 | DLXI |
562 | DLXII |
563 | DLXIII |
564 | DLXIV |
565 | DLXV |
566 | DLXVI |
567 | DLXVII |
568 | DLXVIII |
569 | DLXIX |
570 | DLXX |
571 | DLXXI |
572 | DLXXII |
573 | DLXXIII |
574 | DLXXIV |
575 | DLXXV |
576 | DLXXVI |
577 | DLXXVII |
578 | DLXXVIII |
579 | DLXXIX |
580 | DLXXX |
581 | DLXXXI |
582 | DLXXXII |
583 | DLXXXIII |
584 | DLXXXIV |
585 | DLXXXV |
586 | DLXXXVI |
587 | DLXXXVII |
588 | DLXXXVIII |
589 | DLXXXIX |
590 | DXC |
591 | DXCI |
592 | DXCII |
593 | DXCIII |
594 | DXCIV |
595 | DXCV |
596 | DXCVI |
597 | DXCVII |
598 | DXCVIII |
599 | DXCIX |
600 | DC |
601 | DCI |
602 | DCII |
603 | DCIII |
604 | DCIV |
605 | DCV |
606 | DCVI |
607 | DCVII |
608 | DCVIII |
609 | DCIX |
610 | DCX |
611 | DCXI |
612 | DCXII |
613 | DCXIII |
614 | DCXIV |
615 | DCXV |
616 | DCXVI |
617 | DCXVII |
618 | DCXVIII |
619 | DCXIX |
620 | DCXX |
621 | DCXXI |
622 | DCXXII |
623 | DCXXIII |
624 | DCXXIV |
625 | DCXXV |
626 | DCXXVI |
627 | DCXXVII |
628 | DCXXVIII |
629 | DCXXIX |
630 | DCXXX |
631 | DCXXXI |
632 | DCXXXII |
633 | DCXXXIII |
634 | DCXXXIV |
635 | DCXXXV |
636 | DCXXXVI |
637 | DCXXXVII |
638 | DCXXXVIII |
639 | DCXXXIX |
640 | DCXL |
641 | DCXLI |
642 | DCXLII |
643 | DCXLIII |
644 | DCXLIV |
645 | DCXLV |
646 | DCXLVI |
647 | DCXLVII |
648 | DCXLVIII |
649 | DCXLIX |
650 | DCL |
651 | DCLI |
652 | DCLII |
653 | DCLIII |
654 | DCLIV |
655 | DCLV |
656 | DCLVI |
657 | DCLVII |
658 | DCLVIII |
659 | DCLIX |
660 | DCLX |
661 | DCLXI |
662 | DCLXII |
663 | DCLXIII |
664 | DCLXIV |
665 | DCLXV |
666 | DCLXVI |
667 | DCLXVII |
668 | DCLXVIII |
669 | DCLXIX |
670 | DCLXX |
671 | DCLXXI |
672 | DCLXXII |
673 | DCLXXIII |
674 | DCLXXIV |
675 | DCLXXV |
676 | DCLXXVI |
677 | DCLXXVII |
678 | DCLXXVIII |
679 | DCLXXIX |
680 | DCLXXX |
681 | DCLXXXI |
682 | DCLXXXII |
683 | DCLXXXIII |
684 | DCLXXXIV |
685 | DCLXXXV |
686 | DCLXXXVI |
687 | DCLXXXVII |
688 | DCLXXXVIII |
689 | DCLXXXIX |
690 | DCXC |
691 | DCXCI |
692 | DCXCII |
693 | DCXCIII |
694 | DCXCIV |
695 | DCXCV |
696 | DCXCVI |
697 | DCXCVII |
698 | DCXCVIII |
699 | DCXCIX |
700 | DCC |
701 | DCCI |
702 | DCCII |
703 | DCCIII |
704 | DCCIV |
705 | DCCV |
706 | DCCVI |
707 | DCCVII |
708 | DCCVIII |
709 | DCCIX |
710 | DCCX |
711 | DCCXI |
712 | DCCXII |
713 | DCCXIII |
714 | DCCXIV |
715 | DCCXV |
716 | DCCXVI |
717 | DCCXVII |
718 | DCCXVIII |
719 | DCCXIX |
720 | DCCXX |
721 | DCCXXI |
722 | DCCXXII |
723 | DCCXXIII |
724 | DCCXXIV |
725 | DCCXXV |
726 | DCCXXVI |
727 | DCCXXVII |
728 | DCCXXVIII |
729 | DCCXXIX |
730 | DCCXXX |
731 | DCCXXXI |
732 | DCCXXXII |
733 | DCCXXXIII |
734 | DCCXXXIV |
735 | DCCXXXV |
736 | DCCXXXVI |
737 | DCCXXXVII |
738 | DCCXXXVIII |
739 | DCCXXXIX |
740 | DCCXL |
741 | DCCXLI |
742 | DCCXLII |
743 | DCCXLIII |
744 | DCCXLIV |
745 | DCCXLV |
746 | DCCXLVI |
747 | DCCXLVII |
748 | DCCXLVIII |
749 | DCCXLIX |
750 | DCCL |
751 | DCCLI |
752 | DCCLII |
753 | DCCLIII |
754 | DCCLIV |
755 | DCCLV |
756 | DCCLVI |
757 | DCCLVII |
758 | DCCLVIII |
759 | DCCLIX |
760 | DCCLX |
761 | DCCLXI |
762 | DCCLXII |
763 | DCCLXIII |
764 | DCCLXIV |
765 | DCCLXV |
766 | DCCLXVI |
767 | DCCLXVII |
768 | DCCLXVIII |
769 | DCCLXIX |
770 | DCCLXX |
771 | DCCLXXI |
772 | DCCLXXII |
773 | DCCLXXIII |
774 | DCCLXXIV |
775 | DCCLXXV |
776 | DCCLXXVI |
777 | DCCLXXVII |
778 | DCCLXXVIII |
779 | DCCLXXIX |
780 | DCCLXXX |
781 | DCCLXXXI |
782 | DCCLXXXII |
783 | DCCLXXXIII |
784 | DCCLXXXIV |
785 | DCCLXXXV |
786 | DCCLXXXVI |
787 | DCCLXXXVII |
788 | DCCLXXXVIII |
789 | DCCLXXXIX |
790 | DCCXC |
791 | DCCXCI |
792 | DCCXCII |
793 | DCCXCIII |
794 | DCCXCIV |
795 | DCCXCV |
796 | DCCXCVI |
797 | DCCXCVII |
798 | DCCXCVIII |
799 | DCCXCIX |
800 | DCCC |
801 | DCCCI |
802 | DCCCII |
803 | DCCCIII |
804 | DCCCIV |
805 | DCCCV |
806 | DCCCVI |
807 | DCCCVII |
808 | DCCCVIII |
809 | DCCCIX |
810 | DCCCX |
811 | DCCCXI |
812 | DCCCXII |
813 | DCCCXIII |
814 | DCCCXIV |
815 | DCCCXV |
816 | DCCCXVI |
817 | DCCCXVII |
818 | DCCCXVIII |
819 | DCCCXIX |
820 | DCCCXX |
821 | DCCCXXI |
822 | DCCCXXII |
823 | DCCCXXIII |
824 | DCCCXXIV |
825 | DCCCXXV |
826 | DCCCXXVI |
827 | DCCCXXVII |
828 | DCCCXXVIII |
829 | DCCCXXIX |
830 | DCCCXXX |
831 | DCCCXXXI |
832 | DCCCXXXII |
833 | DCCCXXXIII |
834 | DCCCXXXIV |
835 | DCCCXXXV |
836 | DCCCXXXVI |
837 | DCCCXXXVII |
838 | DCCCXXXVIII |
839 | DCCCXXXIX |
840 | DCCCXL |
841 | DCCCXLI |
842 | DCCCXLII |
843 | DCCCXLIII |
844 | DCCCXLIV |
845 | DCCCXLV |
846 | DCCCXLVI |
847 | DCCCXLVII |
848 | DCCCXLVIII |
849 | DCCCXLIX |
850 | DCCCL |
851 | DCCCLI |
852 | DCCCLII |
853 | DCCCLIII |
854 | DCCCLIV |
855 | DCCCLV |
856 | DCCCLVI |
857 | DCCCLVII |
858 | DCCCLVIII |
859 | DCCCLIX |
860 | DCCCLX |
861 | DCCCLXI |
862 | DCCCLXII |
863 | DCCCLXIII |
864 | DCCCLXIV |
865 | DCCCLXV |
866 | DCCCLXVI |
867 | DCCCLXVII |
868 | DCCCLXVIII |
869 | DCCCLXIX |
870 | DCCCLXX |
871 | DCCCLXXI |
872 | DCCCLXXII |
873 | DCCCLXXIII |
874 | DCCCLXXIV |
875 | DCCCLXXV |
876 | DCCCLXXVI |
877 | DCCCLXXVII |
878 | DCCCLXXVIII |
879 | DCCCLXXIX |
880 | DCCCLXXX |
881 | DCCCLXXXI |
882 | DCCCLXXXII |
883 | DCCCLXXXIII |
884 | DCCCLXXXIV |
885 | DCCCLXXXV |
886 | DCCCLXXXVI |
887 | DCCCLXXXVII |
888 | DCCCLXXXVIII |
889 | DCCCLXXXIX |
890 | DCCCXC |
891 | DCCCXCI |
892 | DCCCXCII |
893 | DCCCXCIII |
894 | DCCCXCIV |
895 | DCCCXCV |
896 | DCCCXCVI |
897 | DCCCXCVII |
898 | DCCCXCVIII |
899 | DCCCXCIX |
900 | CM |
901 | CMI |
902 | CMII |
903 | CMIII |
904 | CMIV |
905 | CMV |
906 | CMVI |
907 | CMVII |
908 | CMVIII |
909 | CMIX |
910 | CMX |
911 | CMXI |
912 | CMXII |
913 | CMXIII |
914 | CMXIV |
915 | CMXV |
916 | CMXVI |
917 | CMXVII |
918 | CMXVIII |
919 | CMXIX |
920 | CMXX |
921 | CMXXI |
922 | CMXXII |
923 | CMXXIII |
924 | CMXXIV |
925 | CMXXV |
926 | CMXXVI |
927 | CMXXVII |
928 | CMXXVIII |
929 | CMXXIX |
930 | CMXXX |
931 | CMXXXI |
932 | CMXXXII |
933 | CMXXXIII |
934 | CMXXXIV |
935 | CMXXXV |
936 | CMXXXVI |
937 | CMXXXVII |
938 | CMXXXVIII |
939 | CMXXXIX |
940 | CMXL |
941 | CMXLI |
942 | CMXLII |
943 | CMXLIII |
944 | CMXLIV |
945 | CMXLV |
946 | CMXLVI |
947 | CMXLVII |
948 | CMXLVIII |
949 | CMXLIX |
950 | CML |
951 | CMLI |
952 | CMLII |
953 | CMLIII |
954 | CMLIV |
955 | CMLV |
956 | CMLVI |
957 | CMLVII |
958 | CMLVIII |
959 | CMLIX |
960 | CMLX |
961 | CMLXI |
962 | CMLXII |
963 | CMLXIII |
964 | CMLXIV |
965 | CMLXV |
966 | CMLXVI |
967 | CMLXVII |
968 | CMLXVIII |
969 | CMLXIX |
970 | CMLXX |
971 | CMLXXI |
972 | CMLXXII |
973 | CMLXXIII |
974 | CMLXXIV |
975 | CMLXXV |
976 | CMLXXVI |
977 | CMLXXVII |
978 | CMLXXVIII |
979 | CMLXXIX |
980 | CMLXXX |
981 | CMLXXXI |
982 | CMLXXXII |
983 | CMLXXXIII |
984 | CMLXXXIV |
985 | CMLXXXV |
986 | CMLXXXVI |
987 | CMLXXXVII |
988 | CMLXXXVIII |
989 | CMLXXXIX |
990 | CMXC |
991 | CMXCI |
992 | CMXCII |
993 | CMXCIII |
994 | CMXCIV |
995 | CMXCV |
996 | CMXCVI |
997 | CMXCVII |
998 | CMXCVIII |
999 | CMXCIX |
1000 | M |
Basic Roman Numerals & Values
Here are the basic Roman numerals and their corresponding values:-
- I: 1
- V: 5
- X: 10
- L: 50
- C: 100
- D: 500
- M: 1000
Forming Numbers by Combining Letters & Values
The numbers are formed by combining these letters and their values. Here are a few examples:-
- II: 2 (I + I)
- III: 3 (I + I + I)
- IV: 4 (5 – 1)
- VI: 6 (5 + 1)
- IX: 9 (10 – 1)
- XI: 11 (10 + 1)
- XIV: 14 (10 + 5 – 1)
- XXV: 25 (10 + 10 + 5)
- XL: 40 (50 – 10)
- LXX: 70 (50 + 10 + 10)
- XC: 90 (100 – 10)
- CXX: 120 (100 + 10 + 10)
To form larger numbers, you continue to combine these basic symbols and values. However, there are some rules in Roman numerals, such as not having more than three identical symbols in a row and using subtractive notation (like IV for 4 and XC for 90).
Rules for Formation / Usage of Roman Numeral Symbols
Here are the fundamental principles governing the creation and application of Roman numeral symbols:
- Basic Symbols and Values: Roman numerals employ seven basic symbols, each assigned a corresponding value – I: 1, V: 5, X: 10, L: 50, C: 100, D: 500, M: 1000.
- Combining Symbols: Roman numerals are formed by combining these basic symbols to represent numbers. When symbols of equal or smaller value precede a larger-value symbol, their values are summed. For instance, VII represents 7 (5 + 1 + 1).
- Subtractive Notation: Subtractive notation is utilized to denote numbers where a smaller-value symbol appears before a larger-value symbol, indicating subtraction. Subtractive combinations include:
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- IV: 4 (5 – 1)
- IX: 9 (10 – 1)
- XL: 40 (50 – 10)
- XC: 90 (100 – 10)
- CD: 400 (500 – 100)
- CM: 900 (1000 – 100)
- Maximum Repetition: A symbol is not repeated more than three times consecutively to prevent ambiguity. To represent larger values, a bar (vinculum) is placed over the symbol to denote multiplication by 1000. For example, V̅ represents 5000.
- Order of Symbols: Roman numerals are typically written from left to right in descending order of value. In cases of subtractive notation, the smaller-value symbol precedes the larger-value symbol.
- No Zero: Roman numerals lack a symbol for zero.
- Context and Use: Roman numerals are commonly employed for numbering or counting in various contexts such as book chapters, movie release years, clock faces, etc. Their usage in everyday arithmetic is limited due to the absence of a positional notation system.
- Decimal Groups: When representing numbers exceeding 1000, Roman numerals can be grouped together. For instance, 3000 can be expressed as MMM.
- Case Sensitivity: Roman numerals are not case-sensitive; both uppercase and lowercase letters denote the same values (e.g., “X” and “x” both represent 10).
- Modern Usage: While Roman numerals persist in specific applications like indicating years in movie credits or numbering sections, they are not commonly employed for routine arithmetic and calculations.
Understanding these rules facilitates accurate interpretation and usage of Roman numerals in diverse contexts. It’s important to note that the Roman numeral system can be confusing at times and is not as efficient for arithmetic operations as our modern decimal system, often used for historical or decorative purposes.
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