Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

googolplex

Noun
/ˈɡuːɡəlˌplɛks/
Definition
A googolplex is a mathematical term that represents the number 10 raised to the power of a googol.
Examples
  • The number of atoms in the observable universe is estimated to be around a googolplex.
  • Understanding how big a googolplex is can be quite challenging for most people.
  • Even if you wrote all the zeros of a googolplex down, you wouldn’t have enough space in the universe to fit them.
Meaning
In simpler terms, a googolplex is an immensely large number—specifically, it is 1 followed by a googol (which is 1 followed by 100 zeros) of zeros.
Synonyms
  • None