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How Many Zeros are There in 1 Lakh

How Many Zeros are There in 1 Lakh

Edited By Team Careers360 | Updated on Mar 27, 2023 05:36 PM IST

Introduction:

In this article, we will learn about the number of zeros in one lakh, and along with this, we will be discussing frequently asked questions. We will also learn a simple and easy trick for learning the number of zeros in other larger and smaller digits.

Number of zeros in One Lakh

We know that 1 lakh is represented as 1,00,000 in mathematics. As we can see, there are a total of six digits in one lakh, and among them, there are five zeros. Hence one can easily clarify that there are five zeros in one lakh.

How can we remember the number of zeros in lakhs or crores?

Most of us either don't remember the number of zeros in lakhs and crores,

or we forget easily. So, here is the detail that will help us remember the zeros:

  • 0 - zero has only one zero in it.

  • 10 - ten has only one zero in it.

  • 100 - one hundred has two zeros in it.

  • 1000 - one thousand has three zeros in it.

  • 10000 - ten thousand has four zeros in it.

  • 100000 - one lakh has five zeros in it.

  • 1000000 - ten lakh has six zeros in it.

  • 10000000 - one crore has seven zeros in it.

In the following way, one can easily remember the number of zeros in any digit.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. Is one lakh greater than one million?

No, one lakh isn't greater than one million.

2. How do you write one lakh in number?

We know that one lakh has a total of six digits in it, and from these six digits, the last five digits are zero, and the first digit is one. Hence we can represent the word one lakh as 1,00,000 in number.

3. Is one million and one lakh the same? If not, why?

No one million and one Lakh aren't the same. Because one million is equal to ten lakh, which is represented as 10,00,000 in numbers, as we can see, Ten lakh has a total of 7 digits where the last six digits are zeros, but in one lakh, there are a total of five zeros. Hence it's clear that one lakh isn't equal to one million, but one lakh is equal to 0.1 million.

4. What is called 1 lakh?

One Lakh can also be called one hundred thousand as we know, the mathematical representation of one lakh is 1,00,000. Also, ten thousand, represented as 10,000 in number has 4 zeros thus, one lakh with 5 zeros can also be termed as one hundred thousand in words.

5. Is 1 lakh divisible by 100

Yes, one lakh is divisible by 100.

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