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| * In traditional ] usage, one centillion is ]. | * In traditional ] usage, one centillion is ]. | ||
| 10<sup>600</sup> is a ] in the North American system. | 10<sup>600</sup> is a ] in the North American system. | ||
| 10<sup>600</sup> is a thousand times more than a ]. | 10<sup>600</sup> is a thousand times more than a ]. | ||
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The number centillion refers to different quantities based on locality of usage:
North American system
- In Canadian and U.S. usage, one centillion is 10.
- While Britain, Australia and New Zealand traditionally employed the European usage, they have recently largely switched to the U.S. version.
10 is a thousand times more than a novemnonagintillion. 10 is a thousandth of an uncentillion.
10 is a quinquagintilliard, or a thousand quinquagintillion, in the European system.
Believed to be the largest number with an actual name.
European system
10 is a novemnonagintacentillion in the North American system.
10 is a thousand times more than a novemnonagintilliard. 10 is a thousandth of a centilliard.
10 is a million times more than a novemnonagintillion. 10 is a millionth of an uncentillion.
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