The american way or short form for naming large numbers is different from the european way or long form of naming large numbers This is mainly because of american finance Short form numbering is based on thousands and long form is based on millions Because of this, in short form a billion is one thousand millions (10 9. In the other system, the hundred comes first, then the one, then the ten This causes confusion because in conway and guy's system, one 'duocentillion' is the 102nd 'illion', but in the second system, one 'duocentillion' means the 200th.
Some countries use neither of these two scales, including china, japan, greece, korea, and india The list is a bit difficult to read, sorry, i couldn't write out the numbers, since a number with 600 zeros after it would take up quite a bit of room. There are other names of numbers that are not part of any standard number system. The human mind often struggles to grasp the sheer magnitude of extremely large numbers While terms like trillion, quadrillion, and sextillion are What are the names of large numbers
Large numbers are numbers above one million that are usually represented either with the use of an exponent such as 109 or by terms such as billion or thousand millions that frequently differ from system to system The american system of numeration for denominations above one million was modeled on Table of large numbersscientific notation
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