MMMXVI

MMMXVI is a Roman numeral that represents the number 3016. In the Roman numeral system, M signifies 1000, X signifies 10, and V signifies 5. The numerals are generally written from largest to smallest, with their values added together. Therefore, MMM represents 1000 + 1000 + 1000 = 3000. Following this, XVI represents 10 + 5 + 1 = 16. Combining these parts, MMMXVI equals 3000 + 16, which results in 3016. This system of notation was used in ancient Rome and continued to be used for centuries thereafter, particularly for dates, numbering in books, and in some modern contexts. The absence of subtractive notation, such as IV for 4 or IX for 9, means that each numeral's value is simply added to the total in MMMXVI.