The winning Michigan Daily 4 numbers for October 4, 1997 were: midday 2-4-4-4; evening 8-1-5-6.
Sum is the digits added together (5+5+0 = 10). Root sum keeps adding until one digit is left (10 → 1+0 = 1) — many regular players track it in their notebooks. Odd/Even marks each digit O or E (5-5-0 = OOE). High/Low marks 0–4 as L and 5–9 as H (5-5-0 = HHL).
Sum is the digits added together (5+5+0 = 10). Root sum keeps adding until one digit is left (10 → 1+0 = 1) — many regular players track it in their notebooks. Odd/Even marks each digit O or E (5-5-0 = OOE). High/Low marks 0–4 as L and 5–9 as H (5-5-0 = HHL).
| Date | Draw | Numbers | Sum | Root |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 1997 | Evening | 8-1-5-6 | 20 | 2 |
| Oct 4, 1997 | Midday | 2-4-4-4 | 14 | 5 |
| Oct 3, 1997 | Evening | 1-9-4-2 | 16 | 7 |
| Oct 3, 1997 | Midday | 2-5-5-7 | 19 | 1 |
| Oct 2, 1997 | Evening | 0-1-3-7 | 11 | 2 |
| Oct 2, 1997 | Midday | 7-3-9-0 | 19 | 1 |
| Oct 1, 1997 | Evening | 2-6-6-2 | 16 | 7 |
| Oct 1, 1997 | Midday | 2-1-2-7 | 12 | 3 |
| Sep 30, 1997 | Evening | 5-3-0-1 | 9 | 9 |
| Sep 30, 1997 | Midday | 2-5-8-9 | 24 | 6 |
| Sep 29, 1997 | Evening | 1-7-4-6 | 18 | 9 |
| Sep 29, 1997 | Midday | 1-2-3-2 | 8 | 8 |