The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 8604 or 8604?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 8604?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|8604| = ?
The absolute value of 8604 is the distance between 8604 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 8604:

Since the distance between 8604 and 0 on a number line is 8604, we get the answer as follows:
|8604| = 8604
Note that the absolute value of 8604 can also be written as abs(8604) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 8605
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