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What is the highest named number?
The largest number named by the English conventions (billion,etc) is the number centillion (10303 short scale). The numbers googol and googolplex denote numbers mostly usable only theoretically (10100 and 10googol). Mathematicians have created very large numbers for analysis purposes, which cannot be written out except as increasing series of powers of powers (power towers). A notable examples is Graham's Number (many times too large to be written in the observable universe).
How many heads can you have?
The law of large numbers infers you will have 50% heads.
Is googloplex the highest number so far?
No. Have a crack at "large numbers" in Wikipedia, and you'll find fascinating information. And of course there are things even bigger than numbers, such as the concept of infinity. Of which there may be several orders! named aleph null, aleph one and so on. All genuine and useful concepts. Do go to "Large Numbers'.
Why is scientific notation useful in economics?
Scientific notation is useful in economics to compute very large or very small numbers.
Is it easy to match the distances when they are in scientific notation?
Yes they are, if they are large numbers. You do not need to count how many digits there are.
What is the highest named number?
The largest number named by the English conventions (billion,etc) is the number centillion (10303 short scale). The numbers googol and googolplex denote numbers mostly usable only theoretically (10100 and 10googol). Mathematicians have created very large numbers for analysis purposes, which cannot be written out except as increasing series of powers of powers (power towers). A notable examples is Graham's Number (many times too large to be written in the observable universe).
Why schools named by numbers and not names in New York?
because there are so many
What are names of large numbers?
Obviously "large numbers"
What was the cause of many native Americans dying out in large numbers?
Disease
How many heads can you have?
The law of large numbers infers you will have 50% heads.
How many numbers are in a zillion?
A zillion is a fictitious name for an arbitrarily large number.
Is googloplex the highest number so far?
No. Have a crack at "large numbers" in Wikipedia, and you'll find fascinating information. And of course there are things even bigger than numbers, such as the concept of infinity. Of which there may be several orders! named aleph null, aleph one and so on. All genuine and useful concepts. Do go to "Large Numbers'.
Why are whales hunted in such large numbers?
because there is more blubber if many whales are caught
Why is scientific notation useful in economics?
Scientific notation is useful in economics to compute very large or very small numbers.
Why do many large cities in the in the middle west region of the US have french names?
They were named by French people
What are the numbers named from multiplication?
factors
Why are fungi capable of reproducing in such large numbers?
They are capable of reproducing in large numbers because they have spores
