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Centi-(symbol c) is a unit prefix in the metric system denoting a factor of one hundredth. Proposed in 1793, [1] and adopted in 1795, the prefix comes from the Latin centum, meaning "hundred" (cf. century, cent, percent, centennial). Since 1960, the prefix is part of the International System of Units (SI).
100×10 −3: One Tenth: deci-d: 10 −2: 10×10 −3: One One-Hundredth: centi-c: 10 −3: 1×10 −3: One One-Thousandth: milli-m: 10 −6: 1×10 −6: One One-Millionth: micro-μ: 10 −9: 1×10 −9: One One-Billionth: One One-Milliardth: nano-n: 10 −12: 1×10 −12: One One-Trillionth: One One-Billionth: pico-p: 10 −15: 1×10 −15 ...
The prefixes from tera-to quetta-are based on the Ancient Greek or Ancient Latin numbers from 4 to 10, referring to the 4th through 10th powers of 10 3. The initial letter h has been removed from some of these stems and the initial letters z , y , r , and q have been added, ascending in reverse alphabetical order, to avoid confusion with other ...
Numerical prefixes occur in 19th-, 20th-, and 21st-century coinages, mainly the terms that are used in relation to or that are the names of technological innovations, such as hexadecimal and bicycle. Also used in medals that commemorate an anniversary , such as sesquicentennial (150 years), centennial (100 years), or bicentennial (200 years).
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For example, a hundredth of 675 is 6.75. In this manner it is used with the prefix "centi-" such as in centimeter. A hundredth is also one percent. A hundredth is the reciprocal of 100. A hundredth is written as a decimal fraction as 0.01, and as a vulgar fraction as 1/100. [2]