Depends on what magnitude you are talking about.
10^12 = Tera
10^9 = Giga
10^6 = Mega
10^3 = Kilo
10^2 = Hecto
10^1 = Deca
10^-1 = deci
10^-2 = centi
10^-3 = milli
10^-6 = micro
10^-9 = nano
10^-12 = pico
10^-15 = femto
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There are 100 centimeters in 1 meter. Centi- is the prefix for 100.
1000 !... the prefix 'kilo' means thousand.
The prefix 'Centi' means 100th. So, a Centimeter is 1/100 of a Meter. There are 100 Centimeters in a Meter.
Nano-, a nanometer is a billionth of a meter
The prefix kilo means 1000. So if you have a Kilo Meter you have 1000 meters. A kilo meter is bigger then just one meter