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  2. Names of large numbers - Wikipedia

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    The name of a number 10 3n+3, where n is greater than or equal to 1000, is formed by concatenating the names of the numbers of the form 10 3m+3, where m represents each group of comma-separated digits of n, with each but the last "-illion" trimmed to "-illi-", or, in the case of m = 0, either "-nilli-" or "-nillion". [17]

  3. Orders of magnitude (numbers) - Wikipedia

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    (1 000 000 000 000 000; 1000 5; short scale: one quadrillion; long scale: one thousand billion, or one billiard) ISO: peta- (P) Biology – Insects : 1,000,000,000,000,000 to 10,000,000,000,000,000 (10 15 to 10 16 ) – The estimated total number of ants on Earth alive at any one time (their biomass is approximately equal to the total biomass ...

  4. Long and short scales - Wikipedia

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    a thousand thousand units, and a byllion is worth a thousand thousand millions, and tryllion is worth a thousand thousand byllions, and a quadrillion is worth a thousand thousand tryllions, and so on for the others. And an example of this follows, a number divided up and punctuated as previously described, the whole number being 745324 tryllions,

  5. Large numbers - Wikipedia

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    A very large number raised to a very large power is "approximately" equal to the larger of the following two values: the first value and 10 to the power the second. For example, for very large n {\displaystyle n} there is n n ≈ 10 n {\displaystyle n^{n}\approx 10^{n}} (see e.g. the computation of mega ) and also 2 n ≈ 10 n {\displaystyle 2 ...

  6. Power of 10 - Wikipedia

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    In decimal notation the nth power of ten is written as '1' followed by n zeroes. It can also be written as 10 n or as 1En in E notation. See order of magnitude and orders of magnitude (numbers) for named powers of ten. There are two conventions for naming positive powers of ten, beginning with 10 9, called the long and short scales. Where a ...

  7. Big Risk: $1.2 Quadrillion Derivatives Market Dwarfs World GDP

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    Applying that same 1% to the $1.2 quadrillion derivatives market would leave a cash amount of the derivatives market of $12 trillion -- far smaller, but still 20% of the world economy. Getting a ...

  8. Googol - Wikipedia

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    A googol is the large number 10 100 or ten to the power of one hundred. In decimal notation, it is written as the digit 1 followed by one hundred zeros: 10, 000, 000 ...

  9. PayPal Glitch Actually Put Man $92 Quadrillion in the Red - AOL

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    In fact, his monthly PayPal statement showed a negative balance of more than $92 quadrillion, which would have made him more than 5,500 times more indebted than the United States government.