Q: What is the digital root of 8,638
A: 7
The digital root of a number is calculated by splitting the digits of a number and then adding them together. You keep splitting and adding the digits until you reach a single positive number.
Split the number up and add each digit together:
If the answer is more than one digit, you would add each digit of the answer together again:
What is the digital root of number 8,638?
Answer: 7