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17 in words

British English

seventeen

Seventeen is the longest of the -teen numbers, at nine letters.

Quick reference

In figures
17
British English
seventeen
American English
The same (why they differ)
Ordinal
seventeenth (17th)
Roman numeral
XVII
Place value
1 in the tens column; 7 in the ones column
Expanded form
10 + 7
Standard form
1.7 × 10¹
Even or odd
Odd
Prime factors
None but itself and one: it is prime

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