What is the difference between the successor of the largest 5-digit number and the predecessor of the smallest 6-digit number?

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The largest 5-digit number is 99,999; its successor is 100,000. The smallest 6-digit number is 100,000; its predecessor is 99,999. Difference = 100,000 - 99,999 = 1.

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