Thousands with a silent tens place
60,107 splits into 60 | 107. In the final group, the tens place is zero, so “seven” follows “one hundred” directly.
Sixty thousand one hundred seven
Pattern: Thousands with a silent tens place
60,107 splits into 60 | 107. In the final group, the tens place is zero, so “seven” follows “one hundred” directly.
| Digit | Position | Value | Value in words |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | ten-thousands | 60,000 | sixty thousand |
| 0 | thousands | 0 | not spoken |
| 1 | hundreds | 100 | one hundred |
| 0 | tens | 0 | not spoken |
| 7 | ones | 7 | seven |
| Group | Digits | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| thousands | 60 | sixty thousand |
| final group | 107 | one hundred seven |
60,107 splits into 60 | 107. In the final group, the tens place is zero, so “seven” follows “one hundred” directly.
The comma boundary separates 60 from 107: “sixty thousand” is read before “one hundred seven”.
The thousands and tens positions contain zero. They preserve place value in the numeral but add no spoken word.
The American English style used here normally omits “and” between “hundred” and the following tens or ones.