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In Telugu, a lakh is called లక్ష lakṣha and a crore is called కోటి kōṭi. In Urdu, a lakh is called لاکھ lākh and a crore is called کروڑ karoṛ. A billion is called arab (ارب), and one hundred billion/arab is called a kharab (کھرب). Lakh has entered the Swahili language as "laki" and is in common use.
Traditional British usage assigned new names for each power of one million (the long scale): 1,000,000 = 1 million; 1,000,000 2 = 1 billion; 1,000,000 3 = 1 trillion; and so on. It was adapted from French usage, and is similar to the system that was documented or invented by Chuquet .
Different cultures used different traditional numeral systems for naming large numbers.The extent of large numbers used varied in each culture. Two interesting points in using large numbers are the confusion on the term billion and milliard in many countries, and the use of zillion to denote a very large number where precision is not required.
Each of these words translates to the American English or post-1974 British English word billion (10 9 in the short scale). The term billion originally meant 10 12 when introduced. [7] In long scale countries, milliard was defined to its current value of 10 9, leaving billion at its original 10 12 value and so on for the larger numbers. [7]
It is useful because the number can be copied and pasted into calculators ... One hundred short billion Lakh crore 10,00,00,00,00,000 One short trillion (one long ...
Nepali Number System, also known as the Devanagari Number System, is used to represent numbers in Nepali language.It is a positional number system, which means that the value of a digit depends on its position within the number.
ten lakh 1,000,000,000: 10 9: one billion a thousand million: one milliard a thousand million: one hundred crore (one arab) 1,000,000,000,000: 10 12: one trillion a thousand billion: one billion a million million: one lakh crore (ten kharab) 1,000,000,000,000,000: 10 15: one quadrillion a thousand trillion: one billiard a thousand billion: ten ...
Crore (/ k r ɔːr /; abbreviated cr) denotes the quantity ten million (10 7) and is equal to 100 lakh in the Indian numbering system.In many international contexts, the decimal quantity is formatted as 10,000,000, but when used in the context of the Indian numbering system, the quantity is usually formatted 1,00,00,000.