1242 in Roman Numerals

The number 1242 in Roman numerals is written as MCCXLII.

What is 1242 in roman numerals?

To convert the number 1242 into Roman numerals, we first need to write it in its expanded form. This can be done by breaking down 1242 into its constituent parts, which in this case would be 1000 + 100 + 100 + 50 - 10 + 1 + 1.

Next, we replace each number with its corresponding Roman numeral symbol. So we get M + C + C + (L - X) + I + I.

Finally, we combine all the symbols together to get the final answer: MCCXLII.

Therefore, 1242 in Roman numerals is MCCXLII.