Dave's Math Tables: Number Notation
(Math | General | NumberNotation)

Hierarchy of Numbers

0(zero) 1(one) 2(two)   3(three) 4(four)
5(five) 6(six) 7(seven) 8(eight) 9(nine)
10^1(ten)  10^2(hundred)  10^3(thousand)

name             American-French  English-German
million          10^6             10^6
billion          10^9             10^12
trillion         10^12            10^18
quadrillion      10^15            10^24
quintillion      10^18            10^30
sextillion       10^21            10^36
septillion       10^24            10^42
octillion        10^27            10^48
nonillion        10^30            10^54
decillion        10^33            10^60
undecillion      10^36            10^66
duodecillion     10^39            10^72
tredecillion     10^42            10^78
quatuordecillion 10^45            10^84
quindecillion    10^48            10^90 
sexdecillion     10^51            10^96
septendecillion  10^54            10^102
octodecillion    10^57            10^108
novemdecillion   10^60            10^114
vigintillion     10^63            10^120
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googol           10^100
googolplex       10^googol = 10^(10^100)
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SI Prefixes

NumberPrefixSymbol
10 1deka-da
10 2hecto-h
10 3kilo-k
10 6mega-M
10 9giga-G
10 12tera-T
10 15peta-P
10 18exa-E
10 21zeta-Z
10 24yotta-Y
NumberPrefixSymbol
10 -1deci-d
10 -2centi-c
10 -3milli-m
10 -6micro-u (greek mu)
10 -9nano-n
10 -12pico-p
10 -15femto-f
10 -18atto-a
10 -21zepto-z
10 -24yocto-y

Roman Numerals

I=1V=5X=10L=50C=100D=500M=1 000
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V=5 000
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X=10 000
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L=50 000
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C = 100 000
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D=500 000
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M=1 000 000
Examples:
1 = I
2 = II
3 = III
4 = IV
5 = V
6 = VI
7 = VII
8 = VIII
9 = IX
10 = X
11 = XI
12 = XII
13 = XIII
14 = XIV
15 = XV
16 = XVI
17 = XVII
18 = XVIII
19 = XIX
20 = XX
21 = XXI
25 = XXV
30 = XXX
40 = XL
49 = XLIX
50 = L
51 = LI
60 = LX
70 = LXX
80 = LXXX
90 = XC
99 = XCIX

Number Base Systems

decimal binary ternary oct hex
      0      0       0   0   0
      1      1       1   1   1
      2     10       2   2   2
      3     11      10   3   3
      4    100      11   4   4
      5    101      12   5   5
      6    110      20   6   6
      7    111      21   7   7
      8   1000      22  10   8
      9   1001     100  11   9
     10   1010     101  12   A
     11   1011     102  13   B
     12   1100     110  14   C
     13   1101     111  15   D
     14   1110     112  16   E
     15   1111     120  17   F
     16  10000     121  20  10
     17  10001     122  21  11
     18  10010     200  22  12
     19  10011     201  23  13
     20  10100     202  24  14
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