The winning Virginia Pick 4 numbers for October 17, 1996 were: day 5-8-2-3; night 8-4-7-0.
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 17, 1996 | Night | 8-4-7-0 | 19 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 1996 | Day | 5-8-2-3 | 18 | 9 |
| Oct 16, 1996 | Night | 1-4-5-4 | 14 | 5 |
| Oct 16, 1996 | Day | 9-5-1-4 | 19 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 1996 | Night | 3-9-5-9 | 26 | 8 |
| Oct 15, 1996 | Day | 8-1-7-7 | 23 | 5 |
| Oct 14, 1996 | Night | 4-1-2-4 | 11 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 1996 | Day | 3-2-5-0 | 10 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 1996 | Night | 0-8-1-3 | 12 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 1996 | Day | 4-9-7-0 | 20 | 2 |
| Oct 11, 1996 | Night | 3-4-3-0 | 10 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 1996 | Day | 1-5-1-0 | 7 | 7 |