What is MCCXLII in Roman Numerals?

What is the value of MCCXLII in Roman numerals?

The Roman numeral MCCXLII is equivalent to 1242 in Arabic numerals.

Therefore, if you want to write the digit 1242 using Roman symbols, you must use the letter combination MCCXLII. This letter combination is equivalent in Roman writing to the Arabic numeral One thousand two hundred fourty two.

MCCXLII = 1242

How should the Roman numeral MCCXLII be read?

It should be noted that Roman letters symbolizing numbers should be read and written from left to right and in the order from largest to smallest.

If the Roman numeral MCCXLII is found in a text, it should be read as a natural number, that is, in this case it should be read as "One thousand two hundred fourty two".