60 in Words
How do you write 60 in words?
The number 60 is written sixty in words. As an ordinal it is sixtieth, and on a check you would write Sixty and 00/100.
Last updated 19 June 2026
Other ways to write it
| Cardinal | sixty |
|---|---|
| Ordinal | sixtieth |
| Currency | sixty dollars |
| Check format | Sixty and 00/100 |
How number-to-words spelling works
A cardinal number names a quantity (sixty), while an ordinal names a position (sixtieth). English hyphenates compound numbers from twenty-one to ninety-nine and groups digits into thousands, millions, and billions.
For house-style rules on spelling out numbers, see the Chicago Manual of Style, or read our guide to spelling numbers in words.
Facts about 60
- 60 is an even number.
- It is not a prime number.
- Digit sum: 6.
- Roman numerals: LX.
- Binary: 111100.
- Hexadecimal: 3C.
| Digit | Place |
|---|---|
| 6 | tens |
| 0 | ones |
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Frequently asked questions
How do you write 60 in words?
60 in words is "sixty".
How do you spell 60?
60 is spelled "sixty".
How do you write 60 on a check?
On a check, write "Sixty and 00/100".