Wait For It… a blog by Andy Ross

Powers of Ten

Once you get into very large numbers, not everyone knows the proper nomenclature. Here's a quick guide to huge numbers. It goes:

Ten

Hundred

Thousand

Million

Billion

Trillion

Zillion

Kajillion

Gazillion

Bazillion

Brazilian

Super Brazilian

Bouillon

Duo Deca Gabillion

Googleplex

Mumfordplex

Dingle

Omni-dingle

Bauer's Number (One followed by a mile of zeroes typed in 12-pt Courier)

Ten to the Power of Omni-Dingle

Penultimatillion

Ultimatillion

Infinity

Infinity Plus One

Infinity Times Infinity with a Cherry on Top, No Touchbacks