Does the ISBN-13 have any meaning imbedded in the numbers?
The five parts of an ISBN are as follows: 1. The current ISBN-13 will be prefixed by “978” 2. Group or country identifier which identifies a national or geographic grouping of publishers; 3. Publisher identifier which identifies a particular publisher within a group; 4. Title identifier which identifies a particular title or edition of a title; 5. Check digit is the single digit at the end of the ISBN which validates the ISBN.