Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sexdecillion
noun
/sɛksˈdɛsɪlɪən/
Definition
A number equal to 10 raised to the 51st power in the American system or 10 raised to the 96th power in the European system.
Examples
- In the American numbering system, a sexdecillion is written as 1 followed by 51 zeros.
- The galaxy is estimated to contain a sexdecillion stars.
Meaning
In numerical terms, sexdecillion represents an extraordinarily large value, often used in theoretical mathematics and large-scale scientific calculations.
Synonyms
- none
