Yes it is.
Instead of explaining why, let's try and just add
another character before each of them.
Which of these would you rather receive as a gift ?
$ .04
$ .44
Greater.
No, they are both 4.
0.04
4.00 is bigger than .004 which is the same as 0.004
No.
No
Yes.
yes
No. 6>4
.004
004 is the same as 4
.003 is smaller than .004. When comparing decimal numbers, the one with the lesser value in the same place value is the smaller number. In this case, .003 is equivalent to three thousandths, while .004 is four thousandths. Thus, .003 is the smaller of the two.