Hello all!
I am having trouble writing this code where I am supposed to take integers and output them as strings. When i try a number like 67 it outputs it correctly like sixty seven. However, when i try 467 it only outputs four hundred sixty. Suggestions appreciated!

#include <iostream>
#include <string>
using namespace std;
string n2w1to999(int digit);
string n2w1to9(int digit);

int main () 
{
	int number;
	int newnumber;
	string words;
	
	cout << "Input:" ;
	cin >> number ;
	cout << "Output:";
	if (number == 0)
{ 
	words = "zero" ;
	cout << words << endl ;
}
	if (number > 999999999)
	{
		words = "Error" ;
		cout << words << endl;
	}
else
{
	if (number > 999999 && number <= 999999999 )
	{
		newnumber = number/1000000 ;
		words = n2w1to999(newnumber);
		cout << words << "million " ;
		number = number - newnumber*1000000 ;
	}
	if (number > 999 && number <= 999999 )
	{
		newnumber = number/1000 ;
		words = n2w1to999(newnumber);
		cout << words << "thousand " ;
		number = number - newnumber*1000 ;
	}
		if (number > 9 && number <= 999)
	{
		words = n2w1to999( number);
		cout << words << endl ;
				
	}
	
	if (number > 0 && number <= 9)
	{
		words = n2w1to9(number) ;
		cout << words << endl;
	}	

}
}
	string n2w1to9(int digit)
{
string words2 ;
	if (digit == 1) 
	{
		words2 = "one " ;
	}
	if (digit == 2) 
	{
		words2 = "two " ;
	}
	if (digit == 3) 
	{
		words2 = "three " ;
	}
	if (digit == 4) 
	{
		words2 = "four " ;
	}
	if (digit == 5) 
	{
		words2 = "five " ;
	}
	if (digit == 6) 
	{
		words2 = "six " ;
	}
	if (digit == 7) 
	{
		words2 = "seven " ;
	}
	if (digit == 8) 
	{
		words2 = "eight " ;
	}
	if (digit == 9) 
	{
		words2 = "nine " ;
	if (digit == 0)
	{
		words2 = "" ;
	}
	}
	return words2;
}
string n2w1to999(int digit)
{
	int residual;
	int number;
	string words1;
	if (digit>100)
	{
		number = digit/100;
		words1 = n2w1to9(number) + "hundred " ;
		residual = digit - (number * 100);
	}
	else 
	{
		residual = digit;
	}

	if (residual < 100 && residual > 19) 
			{
			if (residual < 100 && residual > 89) 
			{
				words1 += "ninety " ;
				residual = digit - 90;

			}
	if (residual < 90 && residual > 79)
			{
				words1 += "eighty " ;
				residual = digit - 80	;
			}
	if (residual < 80 && residual > 69)
			{
				words1 += "seventy " ;
				residual = digit - 70;
			}
	if (residual < 70 && residual > 59)	
			{
				words1 += "sixty " ;
				residual = digit - 60;
			}
	if (residual < 60 && residual > 49)
			{
				words1 += "fifty " ;
				residual = digit - 50;
			}
		if (residual < 50 && residual > 39) 
			{
				words1 += "forty " ;
				residual = digit - 40;
			}
		if (residual < 40 && residual > 29) 
			{
				words1 += "thirty " ;
				residual = digit - 30 ;
			}	
		if (residual < 30 && residual > 19)
			{	
				words1 += "twenty " ;
				residual = digit - 20;
			}
				
			}
		
		if (residual == 19)
		{
			words1 += "nineteen " ;
		}	
		if (residual == 18) 
		{
			words1 += "eighteen " ;
		}
		if (residual == 17)
		{
			words1 += "seventeen " ;
		}
		if (residual == 16) 
		{
			words1 += "sixteen " ;
		}
		if (residual == 15)
		{
			words1 += "fifteen " ;
		}
		if (residual == 14) 
		{
			words1 += "fourteen " ;
		}
		if (residual == 13) 
		{
			words1 += "thirteen " ;
		}
		if (residual == 12)
		{	
			words1 += "twelve " ;
		}
		if (residual == 11)
		{
			words1 += "eleven " ;
		}
		if (residual == 10) 
		{
			words1 += "ten " ;
		}	
	if (residual > 0 && residual <= 9) 
	{
		words1 += n2w1to9(residual) ;
	}
	return words1;		
}

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In 42 through 47, you never subtract off the part of the number that was just added to the string, so number is still = 467, which is greater than 9 so your last if statement gets skipped over.

I think you're not subtracting the residual bits of number that are less than 100 from the number in the function n2w1to999() . You should replace the lines that look like:

if (residual < 80 && residual > 69){
    words1 += "seventy " ;
    residual = digit - 70;
}

with something like

if (residual < 80 && residual > 69){
    words1 += "seventy " ;
    residual = digit - 70 - 100*number;
}

For example, if digit = 477 then digit - 70 = 407 , not 7 like you want :)

Also, your code is quite poorly formatted on the site. You can't always just copy and paste from your editor. I have reformatted it so that it is easier to read below:

#include <iostream>
#include <string>

using namespace std;
string n2w1to999(int digit);
string n2w1to9(int digit);

int main ()
{
    int number;
    int newnumber;
    string words;

    cout << "Input:" ;
    cin >> number ;
    cout << "Output:";
    if (number == 0){
        words = "zero" ;
        cout << words << endl ;
    }
    
    if (number > 999999999){
        words = "Error" ;
        cout << words << endl;
    }
    else{
        if (number > 999999 && number <= 999999999 ){
            newnumber = number/1000000 ;
            words = n2w1to999(newnumber);
            cout << words << "million " ;
            number = number - newnumber*1000000 ;
        }
        if (number > 999 && number <= 999999 ){
            newnumber = number/1000 ;
            words = n2w1to999(newnumber);
            cout << words << "thousand " ;
            number = number - newnumber*1000 ;
        }
        if (number > 9 && number <= 999){
            words = n2w1to999( number);
            cout << words << endl ;
        }

        if (number > 0 && number <= 9){
            words = n2w1to9(number) ;
            cout << words << endl;
        }
    }

    return 0;
}

string n2w1to9(int digit)
{
    string words2 ;
    if (digit == 1){    words2 = "one " ;   }
    if (digit == 2){    words2 = "two " ;   }
    if (digit == 3){    words2 = "three " ; }
    if (digit == 4){    words2 = "four " ;  }
    if (digit == 5){    words2 = "five " ;  }
    if (digit == 6){    words2 = "six " ;   }
    if (digit == 7){    words2 = "seven " ; }
    if (digit == 8){    words2 = "eight " ; }
    if (digit == 9){    words2 = "nine " ;  }
    if (digit == 0){    words2 = "" ;       }

    return words2;
}

string n2w1to999(int digit)
{
    int residual;
    int number = 0;
    string words1;
    if (digit > 100){
        number = digit/100;
        words1 = n2w1to9(number) + "hundred " ;
        residual = digit - (number * 100);
    }
    else{   residual = digit;   }

    cout << "number = " << number << endl;

    if (residual < 100 && residual > 19){
        if (residual < 100 && residual > 89){
            words1 += "ninety " ;
            residual = digit - 90 - 100*number;
        }
        if (residual < 90 && residual > 79){
            words1 += "eighty " ;
            residual = digit - 80 - 100*number	;
        }
        if (residual < 80 && residual > 69){
            words1 += "seventy " ;
            residual = digit - 70 - 100*number;
        }
        if (residual < 70 && residual > 59){
            words1 += "sixty " ;
            residual = digit - 60 - 100*number;
            cout << digit << " " << residual << endl;
        }
        if (residual < 60 && residual > 49){
            words1 += "fifty " ;
            residual = digit - 50 - 100*number;
        }
        if (residual < 50 && residual > 39){
            words1 += "forty " ;
            residual = digit - 40 - 100*number;
        }
        if (residual < 40 && residual > 29){
            words1 += "thirty " ;
            residual = digit - 30  - 100*number;
        }
        if (residual < 30 && residual > 19){
            words1 += "twenty " ;
            residual = digit - 20 - 100*number;
            cout << digit << " " << residual << endl;
        }
    }

    if (residual == 19){    words1 += "nineteen " ; }
    if (residual == 18){    words1 += "eighteen " ;     }
    if (residual == 17){    words1 += "seventeen "; }
    if (residual == 16){    words1 += "sixteen " ;  }
    if (residual == 15){    words1 += "fifteen " ;  }
    if (residual == 14){    words1 += "fourteen " ; }
    if (residual == 13){    words1 += "thirteen " ; }
    if (residual == 12){    words1 += "twelve " ;   }
    if (residual == 11){    words1 += "eleven " ;   }
    if (residual == 10){    words1 += "ten " ;      }
    if (residual > 0 && residual <= 9){
        cout << "test" << endl;
        words1 += n2w1to9(residual) ;
    }

    return words1;
}
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