They divide the number into thousands, and power of thousands, so that millions, billions, and so on can be identified more easily.
Whereas it is not easy to tell the magnitude of 17468256795123654, the number 17,468,256,795,123,654 is simpler. It is approx 17.5 quadrillion (5 triplets after its integer part).
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Commas are used to separate large numbers into groups of three digits. Each group is called a period.
Commas are used to separate large numbers into groups of three digits. Each group is called a period.
The standard form of a whole number is when a whole number is written in digits with commas separating the digits into groups of three starting from right to left
They're simply used for clarity - to make the number easier to read.
One quintillion has six commas.
In place value, a period is each group of three digits separated by commas in a multidigit number.
Commas are used to separate large numbers into groups of three digits. Each group is called a period.
They are called "thousands".
Commas are used to separate large numbers into groups of three digits. Each group is called a period.
Taking an example 123456789 It becomes 123,456,789 NB The commas separate every 'thousand' . NNB A full stop/period is only used for decimals.
It can be called:* Multidigit * Greater or equal to ten
The standard form of a whole number is when a whole number is written in digits with commas separating the digits into groups of three starting from right to left
That refers to a number that has more than one digit. For example, 416 is a number; the individual symbols, 4, 1, and 6, are its digits. Since the number 416 has more than one digit, it is multidigit.
Starting from the right, you place a comma after every 3 digits. Thus, it would read 127,992.
In representing large numbers, English texts use commas (or spaces) to separate each group of three digits. This is almost always done for numbers of six or more digits, and optionally for five (or even four) digits. This makes it easier to read the number without having to count how many place holders there are in the number as a whole.
9,000,833 using commas for thousand separators.
They're simply used for clarity - to make the number easier to read.