Quintillion vs Exaton - What's the difference?
quintillion | exaton |
A billion billion: 1 followed by eighteen zeros, 1018.
* 2014 , BBC News Magazine Monitor,
A million quadrillion: 1 followed by 30 zeros, 1030.
As nouns the difference between quintillion and exaton
is that quintillion is any very large number, exceeding normal description while exaton is a measure of the strength of an explosion or a bomb based on how many quintillion tons of TNT would be needed to produce the same energy.As a numeral quintillion
is a billion billion: 1 followed by eighteen zeros, 1018.quintillion
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(head)Small Data: Those big numbers keep on coming, BBC:
- Last week, we used...the BBC News website's biggest number: 9,223,372,036,854,775,808, that's 9.2 quintillion...[the maximum video viewer count on YouTube's] updated counter software.