Giga is the SI prefix representing 109, or billions. 1Gm, one gigametre, equals 1 billion metres, 1 000 000 000m.
Giga is a billion in the metric system.
If you mean the American billion (1,000,000,000), the metric prefix is "Giga".If you mean the American billion (1,000,000,000), the metric prefix is "Giga".If you mean the American billion (1,000,000,000), the metric prefix is "Giga".If you mean the American billion (1,000,000,000), the metric prefix is "Giga".
In the metric system, the prefix for 1 billion is "giga-".
Giga- It is worth noting that when used in computer terminology, this prefix is something of an anachronism. The computer prefix "Giga" refers to 2^30, which is 1,073,741,824 and not 1,000,000,000 as Giga means in the metric system.
Assuming you mean the American billion (a 1, followed by 9 zeroes), the prefix is Giga, abbreviated "G".
1x10^9 = Giga http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SI_prefix
In the SI (metric) system of units, the prefix "giga..." means "a billion of them".
does international system of units mean a version of the metric system used by modern scientists
The metric prefix for 10 to the ninth power is "giga." It is abbreviated as "G" and represents one billion.
it means the numbers in the metric system
1 gram is equal to 0.001 kilograms in the metric system.
It is a measurement of volume using units from the metric system.