Understand the difference between Billions, Trillions, Lakhs, and Crores.
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Short1MStandard
Scientific1.00e+6
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Lakhs10Lakh100,000
Crores0.1Cr10,000,000
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Long Scale1MNote
Overview
Different regions use different scales for large numbers. The 'Short Scale' (10^9 = Billion) is used in US and modern English. The 'Long Scale' (10^12 = Billion) is used in many European countries. India uses the Vedic system (Lakhs, Crores).
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Fun Facts
"A Lakh is 100,000."
"A Crore is 100 Lakhs (10,000,000)."
"A Billion in the US is 1,000 Million."
"A Billion in traditional UK/EU usage (Long Scale) is a Million Million (Trillion in US)."
