The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 2457 or 2457?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 2457?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|2457| = ?
The absolute value of 2457 is the distance between 2457 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 2457:

Since the distance between 2457 and 0 on a number line is 2457, we get the answer as follows:
|2457| = 2457
Note that the absolute value of 2457 can also be written as abs(2457) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 2458
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