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  2. Names of large numbers - Wikipedia

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    Million Million Million M Mega-2 1 10 9: Billion Thousand million Milliard G Giga-3 2 10 12: Trillion Billion Billion T Tera-4 2 10 15: 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 ...

  3. PARI/GP - Wikipedia

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    PARI/GP performs arbitrary precision calculations (e.g., the significand can be millions of digits long—and billions of digits on 64-bit machines). It can compute factorizations, perform elliptic curve computations and perform algebraic number theory calculations.

  4. Large numbers - Wikipedia

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    For example "billion" may be easier to comprehend for some readers than "1,000,000,000". But, as names, a numeric value can be lengthy. For example, "2,345,789" is "two million, three hundred forty five thousand, seven hundred and eighty nine".

  5. Long and short scales - Wikipedia

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    The root mil in million does not refer to the numeral, 1. The word, million, derives from the Old French, milion, from the earlier Old Italian, milione, an intensification of the Latin word, mille, a thousand. That is, a million is a big thousand, much as a great gross is a dozen gross or 12 × 144 = 1728. [7]

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    Mega Millions Payout Calculator. Omni. Mega Millions drawings are every Tuesday and Friday at 11 p.m. ET. Tickets are sold in 45 states, plus the District of Columbia and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

  7. Billion - Wikipedia

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    Billion is a word for a large number, and it has two distinct definitions: . 1,000,000,000, i.e. one thousand million, or 10 9 (ten to the ninth power), as defined on the short scale.

  8. Chudnovsky algorithm - Wikipedia

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    The Chudnovsky algorithm is a fast method for calculating the digits of π, based on Ramanujan's π formulae.Published by the Chudnovsky brothers in 1988, [1] it was used to calculate π to a billion decimal places.

  9. Giga- - Wikipedia

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    Giga-(/ ˈ ɡ ɪ ɡ ə / or / ˈ dʒ ɪ ɡ ə /) is a unit prefix in the metric system denoting a factor of a short-scale billion or long-scale milliard (10 9 or 1,000,000,000). It has the symbol G. Giga-is derived from the Greek word γίγας (gígas), meaning "giant".