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TRILLION

This article is about the short scale trillion. For details about differing meanings of the word, see long and short scales.

1,000,000,000,000 known as a trillion in the short scale, is the number that comes after 999,999,999,999 and before 1,000,000,000,001. In the long scale, this number is referred to as a billion.

In scientific notation, it is written as 1012. The prefix for this number is tera.

Selected 13-digit numbers

  • 1307674368000 - Factorial of 15
  • 1548008755920 - Fibonacci number
  • 2504730781961 - Fibonacci number
  • 4052739537881 - Fibonacci number
  • 6557470319842 - Fibonacci number

Trillion in science and mathematics

  • BioMed - Bacteria on the human body: the surface of the human body houses roughly one trillion bacteria [1]
  • Mathematics: 1.1 * One trillion - The approximate number of known non-trivial zeros of Riemann zeta function as of August 2005 [2]
  • BioMed - Cells in the human body: the human body consists of roughly one hundred trillion cells
  • Mathematics - Known digits of pi: As of 2002, the number of known digits of pi was 1 241 100 000 000

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