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List of numbers - Integers

100000 1000000 10000000 This is a list of articles about numbers (not about numerals). ... The integers consist of the positive natural numbers (1, 2, 3, …) the negative natural numbers (−1, −2, −3, ...) and the number zero. ... One hundred thousand (100000) is the natural number following 99999 and preceding 100001. ... Ten million (10,000,000) is the natural number following 9999999 and preceding 10000001. ...

Cardinal One million
Ordinal One millionth
Factorization 26 · 56
Roman numeral $mathrm{bar{M}}$
Unicode representation
of Roman numeral
Binary 11110100001001000000
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One million (1,000,000), or one thousand thousand, is the natural number following 999,999 and preceding 1,000,001. Aleph-0, the smallest infinite cardinal In mathematics, cardinal numbers, or cardinals for short, are a generalized kind of number used to denote the size of a set, known as its cardinality. ... In set theory, ordinal, ordinal number, and transfinite ordinal number refer to a type of number introduced by Georg Cantor in 1897, to accommodate infinite sequences and to classify sets with certain kinds of order structures on them. ... ... The system of Roman numerals is a numeral system originating in ancient Rome, and was adapted from Etruscan numerals. ... The system of Roman numerals is a numeral system originating in ancient Rome, and was adapted from Etruscan numerals. ... The binary numeral system, or base-2 number system, is a numeral system that represents numeric values using two symbols, usually 0 and 1. ... In mathematics and computer science, hexadecimal, base-16, or simply hex, is a numeral system with a radix, or base, of 16, usually written using the symbols 0â€“9 and Aâ€“F, or aâ€“f. ... Wiktionary (a portmanteau of wiki and dictionary) is a multilingual, Web-based project to create a free content dictionary, available in over 151 languages. ... Look up one thousand in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... In mathematics, a natural number can mean either an element of the set {1, 2, 3, ...} (i. ...

In scientific notation, it is written as 106.[1] Physical quantities can also be expressed using the SI prefix mega, when dealing with SI units. For example, 1 megawatt equals 1,000,000 watts. Scientific notation, also known as standard form, is a notation for writing numbers that is often used by scientists and mathematicians to make it easier to write large and small numbers. ... A physical quantity is either a quantity within physics that can be measured (e. ... An SI prefix (also known as a metric prefix) is a name or associated symbol that precedes a unit of measure (or its symbol) to form a decimal multiple or submultiple. ... mega- (symbol M) is an SI prefix in the SI system of units denoting a factor of 106, i. ... Look up si, Si, SI in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... The megawatt (symbol: MW) is a unit for measuring power corresponding to one million (106) watts. ... For other uses, see Watt (disambiguation). ...

The million is sometimes used in the English language as a metaphor for a very large number, as in "Never in a million years" and "You're one in a million", or a hyperbole, as in "I've walked a million miles". Il Milione is the title of Marco Polo's narration of his travel to China. The name is supposed to come from Polo's nickname after his tales of riches and multitudes. The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... This article is about metaphor in literature and rhetoric. ... Not to be confused with Hyperbola. ... A page of The Travels of Marco Polo The Travels of Marco Polo is the usual English title of Marco Polos travel book, Il Millione (The Million). ... Marco Polo (September 15, 1254[1] â€“ January 9, 1324 at earliest but no later than June 1325[2]) was a Venetian trader and explorer who gained fame for his worldwide travels, recorded in the book Il Milione (The Million or The Travels of Marco Polo). ...

The word "million" is common to the short scale and long scale numbering systems (and also to the proposed Rowlett numbering system), unlike the larger numbers, which have different names in the two systems. The long and short scales are two different numerical systems used throughout the world: Short scale is the English translation of the French term Ã©chelle courte. ... The long and short scales are two different numerical systems used throughout the world: Short scale is the English translation of the French term Ã©chelle courte. ...

The name is derived from Italian, where mille was 1,000, and 1,000,000 became millione, "a large thousand".

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In standard English, it is pronounced with an l-sound followed by a y-glide. However, as other languages use a fully palatalized 'l' in this word (such as Italian spells by 'gl'), some English-speakers have picked up this pronunciation, which does not occur elsewhere in the English language but in words of this model. The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... The alveolar lateral approximant is a type of consonantal sound used in some spoken languages. ... The palatal approximant is a type of consonantal sound, used in many spoken languages. ... Palatalization means pronouncing a sound nearer to the hard palate, making it more like a palatal consonant; this is towards the front of the mouth for a velar or uvular consonant, but towards the back of the mouth for a front (e. ...

This word is the most common of words ending in -lion. In American English this can cause spelling confusion due to its double 'll' while words like 'vermilion', 'pavilion', etc. are spelled with a single 'l'. This is not helped by the fact that it does not have a distinct pronunciation. Spelling differences redirects here. ...

This list compares various sizes of positive numbers, including counts of things, dimensionless numbers and probabilities. ... In dimensional analysis, a dimensionless number (or more precisely, a number with the dimensions of 1) is a pure number without any physical units. ... Names of numbers larger than a quadrillion are almost never used, for reasons discussed further below. ...

## Selected 7-digit numbers (1,000,000 - 9,999,999)

• 1,000,003 - Smallest 7 digit prime number
• 1,046,527 - Carol number
• 1,048,576 = 220 (power of two), 2,116-gonal number, an 8,740-gonal number and a 174,764-gonal number, the number of bytes in a mebibyte, the number of kibibytes in a gibibyte, and so on. Also the most rows that Microsoft Excel (Microsoft Office 2007) can accept in a single worksheet.
• 1,048,976 - Leyland number
• 1,050,623 - Kynea number
• 1,058,576 - Leyland number
• 1,084,051 - Keith number
• 1,089,270 - harmonic divisor number
• 1,111,111 - repunit
• 1,136,689 - Pell number, Markov number
• 1,234,567 - Smarandche consecutive number (base 10 digits are in numerical order)
• 1,278,818 - Markov number
• 1,342,269 - Fibonacci number
• 1,346,269 - Markov number
• 1,421,280 - harmonic divisor number
• 1,441,440 - colossally abundant number
• 1,441,889 - Markov number
• 1,539,720 - harmonic divisor number
• 1,563,372 - Wedderburn-Etherington number
• 1,594,323 = 313
• 1,596,520 - Leyland number
• 1,647,086 - Leyland number
• 1,679,616 = 68
• 1,686,049 - Markov number
• 1,741,725 - equal to the sum of the seventh power of its digits
• 1,771,561 = 116 = 13312, also, Commander Spock's estimate for the tribble population in the Star Trek episode "The Trouble With Tribbles"
• 1,941,760 - Leyland number
• 1,953,125 = 59
• 2,012,174 - Leyland number
• 2,012,674 - Markov number
• 2,097,152 = 221, power of two
• 2,097,593 - Leyland number
• 2,124,679 - Wolstenholme prime
• 2,178,309 - Fibonacci number
• 2,222,222 - repdigit
• 2,356,779 - Motzkin number
• 2,423,525 - Markov number
• 2,674,440 - Catalan number
• 2,744,210 - Pell number
• 2,796,203 - Wagstaff prime
• 2,922,509 - Markov number
• 3,263,442 - product of the first five terms of Sylvester's sequence
• 3,263,443 - sixth term of Sylvester's sequence
• 3,276,509 - Markov number
• 3,301,819 - alternating factorial
• 3,333,333 - repdigit
• 3,524,578 - Fibonacci number, Markov number
• 3,626,149 - Wedderburn-Etherington number
• 3,628,800 = 10!
• 4,037,913 - sum of the first ten factorials
• 4,190,207 - Carol number
• 4,194,304 = 222, power of two
• 4,194,788 - Leyland number
• 4,198,399 - Kynea number
• 4,208,945 - Leyland number
• 4,210,818 - equal to the sum of the seventh powers of its digits
• 4,213,597 - Bell number
• 4,400,489 - Markov number
• 4,444,444 - repdigit
• 4,782,969 = 314
• 4,785,713 - Leyland number
• 4,826,809 = 136
• 5,134,240 - the largest number that cannot be expressed as the sum of distinct fourth powers
• 5,555,555 - repdigit
• 5,702,887 - Fibonacci number
• 5,764,801 = 78
• 6,536,382 - Motzkin number
• 6,625,109 - Pell number, Markov number
• 6,666,666 - repdigit
• 7,453,378 - Markov number
• 7,777,777 - repdigit
• 7,861,953 - Leyland number
• 7,913,837 - Keith number
• 8,000,000 - Used to represent infinity in Japanese mythology
• 8,388,608 = 223, power of two
• 8,389,137 - Leyland number
• 8,399,329 - Markov number
• 8,436,379 - Wedderburn-Etherington number
• 8,675,309 - A hit song for Tommy Tutone (also a twin prime)
• 8,675,311 - A twin prime
• 8,888,888 - repdigit
• 8,946,176 - self-descriptive number in base 8
• 9,227,465 - Fibonacci number, Markov number
• 9,369,319 - Newman-Shanks-Williams prime
• 9,647,009 - Markov number
• 9,694,845 - Catalan number
• 9,765,625 = 510
• 9,800,817 - equal to the sum of the seventh powers of its digits
• 9,865,625 - Leyland number
• 9,926,315 - equal to the sum of the seventh powers of its digits
• 9,999,991 - Largest 7 digit prime number
• 9,999,999 - repdigit

## References

1. ^ Wells, D. The Penguin Dictionary of Curious and Interesting Numbers London: Penguin Group. (1987): 185. "1,000,000 = 106"

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