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In the short scale a quintillion is one million million million: 1 000 000 000 000 000 000 (18 zeroes) and a trillion is one million million: 1,000,000,000,000 (12 zeroes).
In the long scale (former meaning in British English) a trillion is one million million million: 1,000,000,000,000,000,000; (18 zeroes) and a billion means a million millions 1 000 000 000 000 (12 zeroes)
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