What are Arabic numerals?

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What are Arabic numerals?

Arabic numerals are the ten digits (0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9) that are commonly used in most parts of the world today. They originated in India and were later adopted and popularized by the Arab mathematicians during the Islamic Golden Age. These numerals are also known as Hindu-Arabic numerals and are used in various numeral systems, including the decimal system, which is the most widely used numeral system globally. Arabic numerals are used for representing numbers in mathematical operations, counting, and writing numerical values in various contexts.