1509 in Roman numerals

1509 in Roman numerals is MDIX.

Pick any whole number from 1 to 3,999.

1509 = \text{MDIX}

How to work it out

1
Take the biggest Roman value that fits, write its letter, subtract it, and repeat.
2
Here: 1000 (M) + 500 (D) + 9 (IX) = 1509.
3
Joined together: MDIX. (Four of the same letter in a row is never used: 4 is IV, 9 is IX, 40 is XL, 90 is XC, 400 is CD, 900 is CM.)

What is 1509 in Roman numerals?

MDIX.

How do you read MDIX?

MDIX = 1000 + 500 + 9 = 1509.