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Source: Live Mint A credit score is a three digit number. It typically ranges from 300 to 850. A figure between these two digits predicts an individual’s creditworthiness and summarizes his or her credit history. Lenders use this score to analyze the risk of lending a borrower with funds. A higher score indicates a lower risk and…