Mean of NONILLION, SEXTILLION

Google Hot Trends always show at the top "Nonillion and sextillion" to people are searching for on the internet, I never heard of the word before, I wondered if what Nonillion and sextillion are…

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1.NONILLION

It turns out - in the grand tradition of giving big numbers names, a “nonillion” is big. Very big. Get a long piece of paper, write a one at the far left, and then write thirty zeros. Or if you don’t live in America, write fifty four zeros.

I’m not quite sure why America diverged from the rest of the world in terms of the naming of big numbers - the obvious example is the meaning of a billion (in the US, a billion is a thousand million - in the UK, it is a million million). It seems to make much more sense to me that if you’re going to give big numbers names, you should only have a new name when you have the previous big name times itself - otherwise you can use the other names for numbers.

2. SEXTILLION

Definition Blog - bpotiger.com - 12 Jan. 08 There are some who believe that the actual number of stars in the universe could be many times more than 70 sextillion figure, but remember this number more or less is visible by the modern telescopes. ...