800 in Words

How do you write 800 in words?

The number 800 is written eight hundred in words. As an ordinal it is eight hundredth, and on a check you would write Eight hundred and 00/100.

Last updated 24 August 2026

Other ways to write it

Cardinaleight hundred
Ordinaleight hundredth
Currencyeight hundred dollars
Check formatEight hundred and 00/100

How 800 is written

800 occupies one place value, 800 in the hundreds place, and is written eight hundred.

Its ordinal form is eight hundredth — only the final element takes the ordinal ending — and on a check the amount line reads "Eight hundred and 00/100", where 00/100 stands for zero cents.

For house-style rules on spelling out numbers, see the Chicago Manual of Style.

Facts about 800

  • 800 is an even number.
  • It is not a prime number.
  • Digit sum: 8.
  • Roman numerals: DCCC.
  • Binary: 1100100000.
  • Hexadecimal: 320.
Place-value breakdown of 800
DigitPlace
8hundreds
0tens
0ones

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Frequently asked questions

How do you write 800 in words?

800 in words is "eight hundred".

How do you spell 800?

800 is spelled "eight hundred".

How do you write 800 on a check?

On a check, write "Eight hundred and 00/100".