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How Far Do Numbers Go ?

When Do Numbers Stop?

Numbers go on forever but when do they stop?

  • infinity
  • never stops, endless
  • googolplex

Millions, Billions, and Trillions, then What?

Sources

  • http://mathforum.org/library/drmath/view/60400.html
  • http://www.ask.com/question/where-did-numbers-come-from
  • http://www.mathsisfun.com/numbers/infinity.html

Here are some of the numbers that come after the number trillion:

  • quadrillion
  • quintillion
  • sextillion
  • septillion
  • octillion

http://www.unc.edu/~rowlett/units/large.html

And on, and on, and on....

How Did These Words Come To Be?

By: Mary Voigt

  • came from the Egyptian in 35,000 BC

Numbers came from tally marks found on bones

For example:

  • European name for billion is millard
  • SI prefix is giga-
  • Greek-based name is gillion

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