Difference between revisions of "Large numbers"
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| million || million || 10<sup>6</sup> = 1,000,000 | | million || million || 10<sup>6</sup> = 1,000,000 | ||
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| − | | billion || thousand million || 10<sup>9</sup> = 1 | + | | billion || thousand million || 10<sup>9</sup> = 1,000,000,000 |
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| − | | trillion || billion || 10<sup>12</sup> = 1 | + | | trillion || billion || 10<sup>12</sup> = 1,000,000,000,000 |
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| − | | quadrillion || thousand billion || 10<sup>15</sup> = 1 | + | | quadrillion || thousand billion || 10<sup>15</sup> = 1,000,000,000,000,000 |
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| − | | quintillion || ? || 10<sup>18</sup> = 1 | + | | quintillion || ? || 10<sup>18</sup> = 1,000,000,000,000,000,000 |
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Revision as of 21:26, May 23, 2007
| American | European | Math |
| thousand | thousand | 103 = 1,000 |
| million | million | 106 = 1,000,000 |
| billion | thousand million | 109 = 1,000,000,000 |
| trillion | billion | 1012 = 1,000,000,000,000 |
| quadrillion | thousand billion | 1015 = 1,000,000,000,000,000 |
| quintillion | ? | 1018 = 1,000,000,000,000,000,000 |