17 in Roman Numerals
The number 17 is written XVII in Roman numerals. Reading left to right and adding the values gives 10 + 5 + 1 + 1 = 17. Roman numerals use seven letters: I (1), V (5), X (10), L (50), C (100), D (500) and M (1000). A smaller letter before a larger one means subtraction (IV = 4, IX = 9, XL = 40, XC = 90, CD = 400, CM = 900).
XVII in names
- John XVII, pope. Wikidata
- Louis XVII of France, heir of the French throne. Wikidata
- Super Bowl XVII, played on 30 January 1983. Wikidata
Popes, monarchs, films and Super Bowls whose name carries XVII. Source: Wikidata, retrieved 11 October 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is 17 in Roman numerals?
17 in Roman numerals is XVII.
How is 17 written in Roman numerals?
17 is written XVII, which breaks down as 10 + 5 + 1 + 1 = 17.
Is there a Roman numeral for zero?
No. The Roman system has no symbol for zero, which is one reason it was eventually replaced for calculation.