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The largest "named numbers" are mathematical concepts (e.g. Graham's Number), followed by the googleplex 10googol and googol 10100.
The largest number that continues the -illionnomenclature is the centillion (10303 "short scale").
A number that is among the largest regularly used is the decillion (1033 "short scale")
The number 1 less than a decillion
(1,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000)
is 999,999,999,999,999,999,999,999,999,999,999
or in words:
Nine hundred and ninety-nine nonillion,
Nine hundred and ninety-nine octillion,
Nine hundred and ninety-nine septillion,
Nine hundred and ninety-nine hexillion,
Nine hundred and ninety-nine septillion,
Nine hundred and ninety-nine quadrillion,
Nine hundred and ninety-nine trillion,
Nine hundred and ninety-nine billion,
Nine hundred and ninety-nine million,
Nine hundred and ninety-nine thousand,
Nine hundred and ninety-nine.
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What is the highest number called?
Infinity
Is infinity the highest number?
Infinity is not a number; it is a concept. There is no highest number, because you can always add 1 to it and create a higher number. If this new number is the highest number, then add 1 again and it isn't. The process can never end, so infinity is used to describe the idea: a process that never ends.
What is the biggest or largest number?
There is no "Highest" number, as they go on into infinity.
What is the highest number besides googleplex and infinity?
a googleplex and one
Which is the highest numerical number?
Infinity. newtest3 Infnity and beyond
