Roman Numeral — XXVI (26) — free printable diagram

What is XXVI in Roman numerals?

XXVI is the Roman numeral for 26 — twenty-six. Written the other way round, 26 in Roman numerals is XXVI.

Roman numeral

XXVI

Number

26

In words

twenty-six

Symbols used

I = 1, V = 5, X = 10

Written as

X (10) + X (10) + V (5) + I (1)

• XXVI is built from X (10) + X (10) + V (5) + I (1), which adds up to 26.
• Roman numerals are read from left to right, adding each symbol as you go, except where the subtraction rule applies.