In todays notation of Roman numerals they represent: 999
999,999 would be written as (CMXCIX)CMXCIX
CMXCIX
999 = CMXCIX
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The number 999 can be represented by the Roman numeral CMXCIX
999 = CMXCIX
No, the roman numeral for 9999 would be (IX)CMXCIX. In written roman numerals the (IX) in parentheses would have a bar on top. This denotes multiplication of 1000.
In today's modern terms it is: (IX)CMXCIX But the Romans themselves would have probably simply wrote it out as: I(X)
MMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMCMXCIXImproved Answer:-In today's notation it is (XVI)CMXCIX but in the times of the Romans they probably wrote it out as I(XVII) = minus1 plus17,000 = 16999
bar(bar(CMXCIX)CMXCIX)CMXCIX
The modern way is (IV)CMXCIX but the ancient Romans would have probably wrote it out simply as I(V) which means 5000-1 = 4999
CMXCIX.999 = CMXCIX