Higher Numerals

Most of the students are not aware about the use of higher numerals and how they are used in different parts of the world.  The same word has totally different meanings in different countries.  The classic example is \the use of “billion”, which in US means “thousand million”;   whereas “billion” in Britain means “million-million”.  The details of the high numerals are as follows:-

NUMBER	NUMBER	US & FRANCE	UK & OTHER EUROPEAN COUNTRIES	INDIA
1 & 5 zeros	100000	One hundred thousand	One Hundred thousand	one lakh
1 & 6 zeros	1000000	Million	Million	Ten lakh
1 & 7 zeros	10000000	Ten Million	Ten Million	One Crore
1 & 8 zeros	100000000	Hundred Million	Hundred Million	Ten crore
1 & 9 zeros	1000000000	Billion	Milliard (Thousand million)	Hundred crore
1 & 12 zeros	1000000000000	Trillion	Billion	Ten Kharab
1 & 15 zeros	1000000000000000	Quadrillion	Thousand Billion	One padam
1 & 18 zeros	1000000000000000000	Quintillion	Trillion	Ten shankhs
1 & 21 zeros	1000000000000000000000	Sextillion	Thousand Trillion
1 & 24 zeros	1000000000000000000000000	Septillion	Quadrillion
1 & 27 zeros	1000000000000000000000000000	Octillion	Thousand Quadrillion
1 & 30 zeros	1000000000000000000000000000000	Nonillion	Quintillion
1 & 33 zeros	1000000000000000000000000000000000	Decillion	Thousand Quintillion