26 in Roman numerals is XXVI. Read from left to right: X (10) + X (10) + V (5) + I (1) = 26.
How to write 26 in Roman numerals
Break 26 into thousands, hundreds, tens and ones, then write each part with the largest symbols first:
- 20 (tens) = XX
- 6 (ones) = VI
Join them: XXVI.
XXVI only adds symbols from largest to smallest, with no subtraction pairs.
Roman numerals near 26
26 in words
26 is written twenty-six in words (see 26 in words), and छब्बीस in Hindi. Its ordinal form is 26th, written twenty-sixth.
Where you see Roman numerals
Roman numerals still appear on clock faces, in chapter and class numbers, in the names of kings and events, and in exam question numbering. For the full list of symbols and rules, see Roman numerals and the 1 to 100 chart.
Questions people ask
What is 26 in Roman numerals?
26 in Roman numerals is XXVI.
What number is XXVI?
XXVI is 26: 10 + 10 + 5 + 1 = 26.
How do you write 26 in Roman numbers?
Write each place value with its symbols and join them: X X V I gives XXVI.
What is 260 in Roman numerals?
260 is CCLX.