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One number has a 7 in the millions period. Another number has an 8 in the millions period. The thousands period And the ones periods of both numbers are identical. is the second number 1 million greater than the first? explain

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Yes, the second number is 1 million greater. If you subtract the first from the second, all digits will give a result of zero except those in the millions period.

Example

8,765,432 - 7,765,432 = 1,000,000

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