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  2. Names of large numbers - Wikipedia

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    Quadrillion Thousand billion Billiard P Peta-5 3 10 18: Quintillion Trillion Trillion E Exa-6 3 10 21: Sextillion Thousand trillion Trilliard Z Zetta-7 4 10 24: Septillion Quadrillion Quadrillion Y Yotta-8 4 10 27: Octillion Thousand quadrillion Quadrilliard R Ronna-9 5 10 30: Nonillion Quintillion Quintillion Q Quetta-10 5 10 33: Decillion ...

  3. Orders of magnitude (numbers) - Wikipedia

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    Computing – UTF-8: 2,147,483,648 (2 31) possible code points (U+0000 - U+7FFFFFFF) in the pre-2003 version of UTF-8 (including five- and six-byte sequences), before the UTF-8 code space was limited to the much smaller set of values encodable in UTF-16. Biology – base pairs in the genome: approximately 3.3 × 10 9 base pairs in the human ...

  4. Large numbers - Wikipedia

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    For instance, according to the prevailing Big Bang model, our universe is approximately 13.8 billion years old (equivalent to 4.355 × 10 17 seconds). The observable universe spans an incredible 93 billion light years (approximately 8.8 × 10 26 meters) and hosts around 5 × 10 22 stars, organized into roughly 125 billion galaxies (as observed ...

  5. Floating point operations per second - Wikipedia

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    It is named after the Japanese word "kei", which stands for 10 quadrillion, [55] corresponding to the target speed of 10 petaFLOPS. On November 15, 2011, Intel demonstrated a single x86-based processor, code-named "Knights Corner", sustaining more than a teraFLOPS on a wide range of DGEMM operations.

  6. Orders of magnitude (length) - Wikipedia

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    4.8 km – diameter of 5535 Annefrank, an inner belt asteroid; 5 km – diameter of 3753 Cruithne; 5 km – length of PSR B1257+12; 8 km – diameter of Themisto, one of Jupiter's moons; 8 km – diameter of the Vela Pulsar; 8.6 km – diameter of Callirrhoe, also known as Jupiter XVII; 9.737 km – length of PSR B1919+21

  7. Order of magnitude - Wikipedia

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    For a number written in scientific notation, this logarithmic rounding scale requires rounding up to the next power of ten when the multiplier is greater than the square root of ten (about 3.162). For example, the nearest order of magnitude for 1.7 × 10 8 is 8, whereas the nearest order of magnitude for 3.7 × 10 8 is 9.

  8. 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.

  9. English numerals - Wikipedia

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    the long scale — designates a system of numeric names formerly used in British English, but now obsolete, in which a billion is used for a million million (and similarly, with trillion, quadrillion etc., the prefix denoting the power of a million); and a thousand million is sometimes called a milliard. This system is still used in several ...