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Free Roman Numeral Converter

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Roman Numeral Converter (Bi-Directional)

Convert Arabic numbers (1-3999) to Roman Numerals or translate Roman Numerals back to numbers instantly.

Number → Roman Numeral

MCMXCIV

Roman Numeral → Number

2026

Roman Numeral Cheat Sheet

I 1
V 5
X 10
L 50
C 100
D 500
M 1000
IV 4
IX 9
XL 40
XC 90
CD 400
CM 900

How Roman Numerals Work

Roman numerals originated in ancient Rome and use combinations of letters from the Latin alphabet (I, V, X, L, C, D, M) to represent values. Subtractives are used when a smaller value appears before a larger one (such as IV for 4 or IX for 9).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the maximum number supported?
Standard Roman numeral notation without overline bars supports numbers up to 3,999 (MMMCMXCIX).

Is zero represented in Roman numerals?
The ancient Romans did not have a dedicated symbol for zero (0), though the Latin word nulla was occasionally used.