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Prefix name N/A deca hecto kilo mega giga tera peta exa zetta yotta ronna quetta; Prefix symbol da h k M G T P E Z Y R Q Factor 10 0: 10 1: 10 2: 10 3: 10 6: 10 9: 10 12: 10 15: 10 18: 10 21: 10 24: 10 27: 10 30
The template common metric prefixes creates an infobox that lists the most commonly used metric prefixes. The list is a subset of the list in the 8th edition of the official brochure of the BIPM (SI units and prefixes).
Prefix name N/A deca hecto kilo mega giga tera peta exa zetta yotta ronna quetta; Prefix symbol da h k M G T P E Z Y R Q Factor 10 0: 10 1: 10 2: 10 3: 10 6: 10 9: 10 12: 10 15: 10 18: 10 21: 10 24: 10 27: 10 30
"Note that the IEC names are defined only up to exbi-, corresponding to the SI prefix exa-. The two SI prefixes zetta- (10 21) and yotta- (10 24) have no corresponding IEC binary prefixes, though the obvious continuation would be zebi- (Zi = 2 70 = 1000 7 × 1.180 591 620 717 411 303 424) and yobi- (Yi = 2 80 = 1000 8 × 1.208 925 819 614 629 ...
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Prefix Base 10 Decimal Adoption [nb 1]Name Symbol quetta: Q: 10 30: 1 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000: 2022 [1]: ronna: R: 10 27: 1 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000: yotta: Y: 10 24: 1 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 ...
Template Ref article Example after member ship {} article hyphenated: Valiant-class harbor tug: after theme {} article hyphenated: Flower-class corvette: General ship prefixes Group Template Ref article Example generic {} any prefix: Brigante Musolino or Charles de Gaulle (R91) civil {} Gas turbine ships: GTS Infinity (2001) civil {}
[20] [21] [22] The decimal prefix for ten thousand, myria-(sometimes spelt myrio-), and the early binary prefixes double-(2×) and demi-( 1 / 2 ×) were parts of the original metric system adopted by France in 1795, [23] [d] but were not retained when the SI prefixes were internationally adopted by the 11th CGPM conference in 1960.