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Roman Numerals Converter

Convert between Roman numerals and numbers (1-3999) with step-by-step explanations

What this tool does

Roman Numerals Converter helps you convert between Roman numerals and numbers (1-3999) with step-by-step explanations.

What you get

Roman Numerals Converter produces a direct output in this page and keeps all processing on your device, with nothing uploaded to our servers.

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Roman Numeral Symbols

Basic Symbols
I = 1
V = 5
X = 10
L = 50
C = 100
D = 500
M = 1000
Subtractive Notation
IV = 4
IX = 9
XL = 40
XC = 90
CD = 400
CM = 900

Common Examples

I, II, III
1, 2, 3
IV, V, VI
4, 5, 6
IX, X, XI
9, 10, 11
XLIX, L, LI
49, 50, 51
XC, C, CI
90, 100, 101
CD, D, DC
400, 500, 600
CM, M, MI
900, 1000, 1001
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Conversion Rules

1. Addition: When a larger numeral comes before a smaller one, add them (e.g., VI = 5 + 1 = 6).

2. Subtraction: When a smaller numeral comes before a larger one, subtract it (e.g., IV = 5 - 1 = 4).

3. Repetition: A symbol can be repeated up to three times (e.g., III = 3, XXX = 30).

4. Range: This converter supports numbers from 1 to 3999.

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