Pick the 5th number out of the following number 1002300.

[Mojo]

 

[Don Guillett]

Pick the 5th number out of the following number 1002300.R

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Look in the help index for MID

 

[RagDyer]

OR -

=RIGHT(LEFT(A1,5))

 

[T. Valko]

=MID(A1,5,1)

That will return 3 as a TEXT value

=--MID(A1,5,1)

That will return 3 as a numeric value