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One '''centillion''' is a number, which is equal to either 10<sup>303</sup> or 10<sup>600</sup>, depending on ]. |
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== Short scale == |
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In areas using the short scale such as Canada, the US, and the UK, a centillion is 10<sup>303</sup>. It is formed on a pattern starting with a ]: a million (1,000,000) has three zeroes more than a thousand (1,000); a billion (1,000,000,000) has two groups of three zeroes more than a thousand, and so on. One centillion has one hundred groups of three zeroes more than one thousand. |
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* A centillion is a thousand times more than a ]. |
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* A centillion is a thousandth of an ]. |
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A centillion in the short-scale system is equivalent to a ], or a thousand ], in the long-scale system. |
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== Long scale == |
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In long scale usage, one centillion is 10<sup>600</sup>, which is equal to (10<sup>6</sup>)<sup>100</sup>; that is, it is the number with a hundred times as many zeroes as a million. |
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* A centillion is a thousand times more than a ]. |
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* A centillion is a thousandth of a ]. |
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* A centillion is a million times more than a ]. |
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* A centillion is a millionth of an ]. |
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A centillion in the long scale is equivalent to a cennovemnonagintillion in the short scale.<ref>http://www.isthe.com/chongo/tech/math/number/howhigh.html</ref> |
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== See also == |
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==References== |
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