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ROMAN

ROMAN converts a positive integer between 1 and 3999 into its Roman numeral representation as a text string. An optional form argument (0–4) controls how classic or simplified the notation is, with 0 being fully classic.

Excel
=ROMAN(A2,0)
Google Sheets
=ROMAN(A2,0)

Verified example

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ChapterRoman
1
4
9
2024

=ROMAN(A2,0)I

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How it works

  1. 1A2 is the integer to convert — must be between 1 and 3999.
  2. 20 is the form argument: 0 = classic Roman numerals, 4 = most simplified.
  3. 3ROMAN(2024,0) returns "MMXXIV".

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