Here we convert the cardinal number eight hundred seventy-two (872) to an
ordinal number. This is useful if you want to use the number 872 as an
adjective when you speak or write it.
There are two ways of writing 872 as an ordinal number, either with letters
and numbers or just letters as follows:
872nd
eight hundred seventy-second
When would you be using the ordinal instead of the cardinal version of 872
you ask?
You use 872 (cardinal) if you are describing how many of something, and you use 872nd (ordinal) if you
are describing a position or rank of something.
Like we mentioned above, remember to use the ordinal version of 872 when
872 is used as an adjective.
Convert 873 cardinal to ordinal
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