10 3 Prefix
Users can switch carriers while keeping number and prefix so prefixes are not tightly coupled to a specific carrier.
10 3 prefix. Centi c 0 01 10 2. Atto a 0 000000000000000001 10 18. Femto f 0 000000000000001 10 15. In some of the following.
Yocto y 0. Nano n 0 000000001 10 9. In the metric system of measurement designations of multiples and subdivision of any unit may be arrived at by combining with the name of the unit the prefixes deka hecto and kilo meaning respectively 10 100 and 1000 and deci centi and milli meaning respectively one tenth one hundredth and one thousandth. Followed by any other shorter number like 32 51 724859 this is the number of a normal phone not a mobile.
The prefix for 10 6 is micro so you can say the wavelength of a microwave is on the order of one micrometer. Deca da 10 10 1. There are a couple of special powers of ten that have their own prefix outside the every three pattern. It can either be a positive or a negative factor of ten.
These prefixes which are used from the lowest to the highest value are as follows. Back to the article index si prefixes and symbols used to denote powers of 10. Deci d 0 1 10 1. Hecto h 100 10 2.
Which prefix has the meaning 10 3. Pico p 0 000000000001 10 12. Every three powers of ten has its own metric prefix. We may write h w 169 000 mm 16 900 cm 169 m 0 169 km using the millimeter si prefix milli symbol m centimeter si prefix centi symbol c or kilometer si prefix kilo symbol k.
Zepto z 0 000000000000000000001 10 21. Consider the earlier example of the height of the washington monument. If there is only 32. 1 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000.
Micro μ 0 000001 10 6. The metric prefixes indicate that the basic unit has either been multiplied or divided by a factor of ten. The wavelength of microwaves are on the order of 10 6 meters. 1 000 000 000 000 000 000.
1 000 000 000 000 000 000 000. Milli m 0 001 10 3. 10 6 kg 1 mg one milligram but not 10 6 kg 1 µkg one microkilogram.