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Not to be confused with zeptillion.
Septillion Dollars

A septillion dollars in comparsion to the United States.

A septillion is equal to 1024 in America, or 1042 in France and Germany.[1][2]

It is 25 digits long in short scale, and 43 digits long in long scale.

Alternative names[]

1024 is also called oktillion (not to be confused with octillion) in Russ Rowlett's Greek-based naming system.[3]

Aarex Tiaokhiao gave the name okyillion, referring to 1024.[4]

Wikia user NumLynx gave the name octosand for this number's short scale value.[5]

Sbiis Saibian gave the name minnowchunk, referring to 1024, the short scale value of this number.[6]


CompactStar gave the name hexyriad for this number as part of the -yriad system, referring to it being myriad6.[7] He also gave the name gooterol to 1024, and is equal to r(1012) in Rampant Array Notation.[8]

1024 is also called Zi ( in Chinese) Chinese counting system and Jyo (𥝱 in Japanese) in Japanese counting system.[9]

Decimal[]

  • 1,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 - short scale
  • 1,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 - long scale

Examples[]

  • One liter of water contains about 33.4 septillion water molecules.
  • The earth has a mass of about 5.98 septillion kilograms.[10]
  • The constant of weak nuclear force is about 10 septillion times larger than constant of gravity.
  • The SI prefix yotta- multiplies by one septillion.
  • A septillion dollars will fill the US with a layer of 1000 metres thick.
  • The energy output of the Sun is about 380 septillion watts.

Approximations[]

For short scale:

Notation Lower bound Upper bound
Scientific notation \(1\times10^{24}\)
Arrow notation \(10\uparrow24\)
Steinhaus-Moser Notation 18[3] 19[3]
Copy notation 9[24] 1[25]
Taro's multivariable Ackermann function A(3,76) A(3,77)
Pound-Star Notation #*(1,2,3,3)*5 #*(2,2,3,3)*5
BEAF {10,24}
Hyper-E notation E24
Bashicu matrix system (0)(0)(0)[1000]
Hyperfactorial array notation 24! 25!
Fast-growing hierarchy \(f_2(73)\) \(f_2(74)\)
Hardy hierarchy \(H_{\omega^2}(73)\) \(H_{\omega^2}(74)\)
Slow-growing hierarchy \(g_{\omega^{\omega2+4}}(10)\)

For long scale:

Notation Lower bound Upper bound
Scientific notation \(1\times10^{42}\)
Arrow notation \(10\uparrow42\)
Steinhaus-Moser Notation 28[3] 29[3]
Copy notation 9[42] 1[43]
Taro's multivariable Ackermann function A(3,136) A(3,137)
Pound-Star Notation #*(7,6,6,0,4)*6 #*(8,6,6,0,4)*6
BEAF {10,42}
Hyper-E notation E42
Bashicu matrix system (0)(0)(0)(0)[421] (0)(0)(0)(0)[422]
Hyperfactorial array notation 36! 37!
Fast-growing hierarchy \(f_2(132)\) \(f_2(133)\)
Hardy hierarchy \(H_{\omega^2}(132)\) \(H_{\omega^2}(133)\)
Slow-growing hierarchy \(g_{\omega^{\omega4+2}}(10)\)

Sources[]

  1. Conway and Guy. The Book of Numbers. Copernicus. 1995. ISBN 978-0387979939 p.14
  2. Septillion at Wolfram MathWorld
  3. Russ Rowlett Names for Large Numbers Archived 2006-01-10.
  4. Aarex Tiaokhiao's illion numbers[dead link]
  5. -sand numbers. Retrieved 2021-10-29.
  6. Hyper-E Notation, Large Numbers
  7. -yriad numbers. Retrieved Apr 21, 2023
  8. Nirvana Supermind. Rampant Array Notation Numbers (Part 1: Basic/Linear). Retrieved 2021-06-18.
  9. 大数の名前
  10. Sbiis Saibian's large numbers site

See also[]

Main article: -illion
1–9: million · billion · trillion · quadr · quint · sext · sept · oct · non
10–19: decillion · undec · duodec · tredec · quattuordec · quindec · sexdec · septendec · octodec · novemdec
20–29: vigintillion · unvigint · duovigint · tresvigint · quattuorvigint · quinvigint · sesvigint · septemvigint · octovigint · novemvigint
30–39: trigintillion (un- · duo- · tres- · quattuor- · quin- · ses- · septen- · octo- · noven-)
40–49: quadragintillion (un- · duo- · tres- · quattuor- · quin- · ses- · septen- · octo- · noven-)
50–59: quinquagintillion (un- · duo- · tres- · quattuor- · quin- · ses- · septen- · octo- · noven-)
60–69: sexagintillion (un- · duo- · tre- · quattuor- · quin- · se- · septen- · octo- · noven-)
70–79: septuagintillion (un- · duo- · tre- · quattuor- · quin- · se- · septen- · octo- · noven-)
80–89: octogintillion (un- · duo- · tres- · quattuor- · quin- · sex- · septem- · octo- · novem-)
90–99: nonagintillion (un- · duo- · tre- · quattuor- · quin- · se- · septe- · octo- · nove-)
100–900: centillion · ducent · trecent · quadringent · quingent · sescent · septingent · octingent · nongent
1,000–1024: millillion · dumill · dumillinonagintanongent · trimill · trimilliduotrigintatrecent · trimillisexoctogintaoctingent · quadrimill · quadrimilliquattuordecicent · quinmill · sexmill · septimill · octimill · nonimill · myr · decimilliquinsexagintasescent · dumyr · unquadragintamilliunquinquagintacent · centimill · micr · nan · pic · femt · att · zept · yoct
n-ary numbers with multipliers
Eyelash mite group: eyelash mite-speck · eyelash mite-crumb · eyelash mite-chunk · (binary/ternary/octal)eyelash mite · eyelash mite-bunch · eyelash mite-crowd · eyelash mite-swarm
Dust mite group: dust mite-speck · dust mite-crumb · dust mite-chunk · (binary/ternary/octal)dust mite · dust mite-bunch · dust mite-crowd · dust mite-swarm
Cheese mite group: cheese mite-speck · cheese mite-crumb · cheese mite-chunk · (binary/ternary/octal)cheese mite · cheese mite-bunch · cheese mite-crowd · cheese mite-swarm
Clover mite group: clover mite-speck · clover mite-crumb · clover mite-chunk · (binary/ternary/octal)clover mite · clover mite-bunch · clover mite-crowd · clover mite-swarm
Pipsqueak group: (binary/ternary/octal)pipsqueak
Little squeaker group: (binary/ternary/octal)little squeaker
Small fry group: (binary/ternary/octal)small fry
Guppy group: (binary/ternary/octal)guppyspeck · (binary/ternary/octal)guppycrumb · (binary/ternary/octal)guppychunk · (ternary/quaternary/quinary/duodecimal/hexadecimal/vigesimal/sexagesimal)guppy(bit/byte)
Minnow group: (binary/ternary/octal)minnowspeck · (binary/ternary/octal)minnowcrumb · (binary/ternary/octal)minnowchunk · (ternary)minnow(bit/byte)
Goby group: (binary/ternary/octal)gobyspeck · (binary/ternary/octal)gobycrumb · (binary/ternary/octal)gobychunk · (ternary)goby(bit/byte)
Gogol group: (binary/ternary/octal)gogolspeck · (binary/ternary/octal)gogolcrumb · (binary/ternary/octal)gogolchunk · (ternary/quadternary/quinary/duodecimal/hexadecimal/vigesimal/sexagesimal)gogol(bit/byte)
Jumbo shrimp group: (binary/ternary/octal)jumbo shrimp
Lightweight group: (binary/ternary/octal)lightweight
Ogol group: (binary/ternary/octal)ogolspeck · (binary/ternary/octal)ogolcrumb · (binary/ternary/octal)ogolchunk · (ternary/quaternary/quinary/duodecimal/hexadecimal/vigesimal/sexagesimal)ogol(bit/byte)
Tiny twerpuloid group: (binary/ternary/octal)tiny twerpuloid
Googol group: (binary/ternary/octal)googolspeck · (binary/ternary/octal)googolcrumb · (binary/ternary/octal)googolchunk · (ternary/quaternary/quinary/duodecimal/hexadecimal/vigesimal/sexagesimal)googol*(bit/byte) · googolbunch · googolcrowd · googolswarm
Eceton group: ecetonspeck · ecetoncrumb · ecetonchunk · ecetonbunch · ecetoncrowd · ecetonswarm
*Not Saibian's
Numbers with -plex
-plex group: (fz-)milliplexion · billiplexion · trilliplexion · guppyplex · googolplexibit · gogolplex · googolplexibyte · ecetonplex · googolplexichime · googolplexitoll · googolplexigong · googolplexibong · googolplexithrong
-duplex group: milliduplexion · billiduplexion · trilliduplexion · guppyduplex · googolduplexibit · gogolduplex · googolduplexibyte · ecetonduplex · googolduplexichime · googolduplexitoll · googolduplexigong · googolduplexibong · googolduplexithrong
-triplex group: millitriplexion · billitriplexion · trillitriplexion · guppytriplex · googoltriplexibit · gogoltriplex · googoltriplexibyte · ecetontriplex · googoltriplexichime · googoltriplexitoll · googoltriplexigong · googoltriplexithrong
-quadriplex group: guppyquadriplex · googolquadriplexibit · gogolquadriplex · googolquadriplexibyte · ecetonquadriplex · googolquadriplexichime · googolquadriplexitoll · googolquadriplexigong
-quintiplex group: guppyquintiplex · googolquintiplexibit · gogolquintiplex · googolquintiplexibyte · ecetonquintiplex · googolquintiplexichime · googolquintiplexitoll · googolquintiplexigong
-sextiplex group: guppysextiplex · googolsextiplexibit · gogolsextiplex · googolsextiplexibyte · ecetonsextiplex · googolsextiplexichime · googolsextiplexitoll · googolsextiplexigong
-septiplex group: guppyseptiplex · googolseptiplexibit · gogolseptiplex · googolseptiplexibyte · ecetonseptiplex · googolseptiplexichime · googolseptiplexitoll · googolseptiplexigong
-octiplex group: guppyoctiplex · googoloctiplexibit · gogoloctiplex · googoloctiplexibyte · ecetonoctiplex · googoloctiplexichime · googoloctiplexitoll · googoloctiplexigong
-noniplex group: guppynoniplex · googolnoniplexibit · gogolnoniplex · googolnoniplexibyte · ecetonnoniplex · googolnoniplexichime · googolnoniplexitoll · googolnoniplexigong
-deciplex group: guppydeciplex · googoldeciplexibit · gogoldeciplex · googoldeciplexibyte · ecetondeciplex · googoldeciplexichime · googoldeciplexitoll · googoldeciplexigong · googoldeciplexibong · googoldeciplexithrong
-vigintiplex group: guppyvigintiplex · googolvigintiplexibit · gogolvigintiplex · googolvigintiplexibyte · eceton-vigintiplex · googolvigintiplexichime · googolvigintiplexitoll · googolvigintiplexigong
-trigintiplex group: guppytrigintiplex · googoltrigintiplexibit · gogoltrigintiplex · googoltrigintiplexibyte · eceton-trigintiplex · googoltrigintiplexichime · googoltrigintiplexitoll · googoltrigintiplexigong
-quadragintiplex group: guppyquadragintiplex · googolquadragintiplexibit · gogolquadragintiplex · googolquadragintiplexibyte · eceton-quadragintiplex · googolquadragintiplexichime · googolquadragintiplexitoll · googolquadragintiplexigong
-quinquagintiplex group: guppyquinquagintiplex · googolquinquagintiplexibit · gogolquinquagintiplex · googolquinquagintiplexibyte · eceton-quinquagintiplex · googolquinquagintiplexichime · googolquinquagintiplexitoll · googolquinquagintiplexigong
-sexagintiplex group: guppysexagintiplex · googolsexagintiplexibit · gogolsexagintiplex · googolsexagintiplexibyte · eceton-sexagintiplex · googolsexagintiplexichime · googolsexagintiplexitoll · googolsexagintiplexigong
-septuagintiplex group: guppyseptuagintiplex · googolseptuagintiplexibit · gogolseptuagintiplex · googolseptuagintiplexibyte · eceton-septuagintiplex · googolseptuagintiplexichime · googolseptuagintiplexitoll · googolseptuagintiplexigong
-octogintiplex group: guppyoctogintiplex · googoloctogintiplexibit · gogoloctogintiplex · googoloctogintiplexibyte · eceton-octogintiplex · googoloctogintiplexichime · googoloctogintiplexitoll · googoloctogintiplexigong
-nonagintiplex group: guppynonagintiplex · googolnonagintiplexibit · gogolnonagintiplex · googolnonagintiplexibyte · eceton-nonagintiplex · googolnonagintiplexichime · googolnonagintiplexitoll · googolnonagintiplexigong
-centiplex group: guppycentiplex · googolcentiplexibit · gogolcentiplex · googolcentiplexibyte · eceton-centiplex · googolcentiplexichime · googolcentiplexitoll · googolcentiplexigong · googolcentiplexibong · googolcentiplexithrong
-milliplex group: guppymilliplex · googolmilliplexibit · gogolmilliplex · googolmilliplexibyte · eceton-milliplex · googolmilliplexichime · googolmilliplexitoll · googolmilliplexigong · googolmilliplexibong · googolmilliplexithrong
-milli-milliplex group: guppymilli-milliplex · googolmilli-milliplexibit · gogolmilli-milliplex · googolmilli-milliplexibyte · eceton-millimilliplex · googolmillimilliplexichime · googolmillimilliplexitoll · googolmillimilliplexigong · googolmillimilliplexibong · googolmillimilliplexithrong

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