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1000 or one thousand is the natural number following 999 and preceding 1001. In most English-speaking countries, it can be written with or without a comma or sometimes a period separating the thousands digit: 1,000. A group of one thousand things is sometimes known, from Ancient Greek, as a chiliad. [1]
The number one thousand may be written 1 000 or 1000 or 1,000; larger numbers are written for example 10 000 or 10,000 for ease of reading. European languages that use the comma as a decimal separator may correspondingly use the period as a thousands separator.
“Numbers may be divided in groups of three in order to facilitate reading; ... 20 000 and 1 000 000 for "twenty thousand" and "one million"), ...
Capital One recommends using the format “One thousand, five hundred and 00/100” for writing out $1,500. That would make $1,200 look like “One thousand, two hundred and 00/100.”
1,000,000 (one million), or one thousand thousand, is the natural number following 999,999 and preceding 1,000,001. The word is derived from the early Italian millione ( milione in modern Italian), from mille , "thousand", plus the augmentative suffix -one .
One thousand and one is a sphenic number, a pentagonal number, a pentatope number [1] and the first four-digit palindromic number. Scheherazade numbers always have 1001 as a factor. Divisibility by 7, 11 and 13
A list of articles about numbers (not about numerals). Topics include powers of ten, notable integers, prime and cardinal numbers, and the myriad system.
For whole numbers smaller than 1,000,000,000 (10 9), such as one thousand or one million, the two scales are identical. For larger numbers, starting with 10 9, the two systems differ. For identical names, the long scale proceeds by powers of one million, whereas the short scale proceeds by powers of one thousand.