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As a scale factor in units of measurement, a million is represented by the prefix '''mega'''. | As a scale factor in units of measurement, a million is represented by the prefix '''mega'''. | ||
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| + | To give an idea of the size of this number, it is roughly the age of the universe in days. | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
Revision as of 05:06, January 18, 2009
A million is a large number represented as 1,000,000 and is equivalent to one thousand thousands (1000 1000). It is represented in scientific notation as 106.
As a scale factor in units of measurement, a million is represented by the prefix mega.
To give an idea of the size of this number, it is roughly the age of the universe in days.