The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 8607 or 8607?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 8607?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|8607| = ?
The absolute value of 8607 is the distance between 8607 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 8607:

Since the distance between 8607 and 0 on a number line is 8607, we get the answer as follows:
|8607| = 8607
Note that the absolute value of 8607 can also be written as abs(8607) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 8608
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