The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 1618 or 1618?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 1618?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|1618| = ?
The absolute value of 1618 is the distance between 1618 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 1618:

Since the distance between 1618 and 0 on a number line is 1618, we get the answer as follows:
|1618| = 1618
Note that the absolute value of 1618 can also be written as abs(1618) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 1619
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