Similar to the positive powers, the negative power of 10 related to a short scale name can be determined based on its Latin name-prefix using the following formula: The sequence of powers of ten can also be extended to negative powers.
Where a power of ten has different names in the two conventions, the long scale name is shown in parentheses.
There are two conventions for naming positive powers of ten, beginning with 10 9, called the long and short scales. See order of magnitude and orders of magnitude (numbers) for named powers of ten. It can also be written as 10 n or as 1E n in E notation.
In decimal notation the nth power of ten is written as '1' followed by n zeroes.
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