The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 2144 or 2144?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 2144?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|2144| = ?
The absolute value of 2144 is the distance between 2144 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 2144:

Since the distance between 2144 and 0 on a number line is 2144, we get the answer as follows:
|2144| = 2144
Note that the absolute value of 2144 can also be written as abs(2144) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 2145
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