Roman Numeral Converter

Convert numbers to and from Roman numerals (1 to 3,999 in classical form).

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Result
MMXXIV

How it works

M=1000, D=500, C=100, L=50, X=10, V=5, I=1. Subtract when a smaller precedes a larger.

Example

1994 = MCMXCIV.

Frequently asked questions

Can Romans represent zero?
No — Roman numerals have no zero.
Numbers above 3,999?
Overlines mean multiply by 1000; not universally supported.
IIII or IV on clocks?
Both forms have historical use; IV is standard.
Uppercase or lowercase?
Either works — case is only convention.

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