The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 6439 or 6439?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 6439?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|6439| = ?
The absolute value of 6439 is the distance between 6439 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 6439:

Since the distance between 6439 and 0 on a number line is 6439, we get the answer as follows:
|6439| = 6439
Note that the absolute value of 6439 can also be written as abs(6439) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 6440
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