What is a Million?
A million is a numerical value representing 1,000,000. It is a large number commonly used in counting, finance, population statistics, and many other fields.
Numerical Definition
- 1 million = 1,000,000
- It is equal to one thousand thousands.
- In scientific notation, it is written as 10610^6106.
Usage Examples
- Money: A million dollars means $1,000,000.
- Population: A city with a population of one million has 1,000,000 people.
- Distance: One million meters equals 1,000 kilometers.
Fun Fact
The term "million" comes from the Italian word milione , which means "a large thousand." If you want, I can also explain how to write or pronounce a million in different languages or contexts!