Counting Beyond 999,999 | How to Learn Numbers Beyond Six Digits?

Are you wondering how to deal with Counting Beyond 999,999? If yes, then this guide will help you to learn numbers beyond six digits. The number 999,999 is the largest six-digit number. If we add 1 to the largest 6-digit number, you get the smallest 7-digit number i.e., 1 + 999,999 = 1,000,000. It read as one million. The numbers beyond 999,999 are not only 7-digits numbers also they can be 8-digits numbers, 9-digits numbers, and so on. Let us have a look at the digits beyond 999,999 and the place values of the digits.

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What are 7-Digits, 8-Digits, 9-Digits Numbers?

Seven Digits Numbers: 

The smallest 7-digit number is 1,000,000 also known as one million and the greatest 7-digit number is 9,999,999 reads as nine million, nine hundred ninety-nine thousand, nine hundred ninety-nine in an international system. To know how many 7-digit numbers are there from 1,000,000 to 9,999,999?

We have to subtract the greatest number from the smallest number and we add 1 to that result, i.e., 9,999,999-1,000,000=8,999,999 and then 8,999,999+1=9,000,000. Thus, 7-digit numbers are 9,000,000 reads as Nine Million.

Eight Digits Numbers:

The smallest 8-digit number gets by adding 1 to the greatest 7-digit number i.e., 1+9,999,999=10,000,000 reads as ten million. The greatest 8-digit number is 99,999,999 reads as ninety-nine million, nine hundred ninety-nine thousand, nine hundred ninety-nine. To know how many 8-digit numbers are there from 10,000,000 to 99,999,999?

Subtract the greatest number from the smallest number and we add the same result to number 1, i.e., 99,999,999-10,000,000=89,999,999 and then 89,999,999+1=90,000,000. Thus, 8-digit numbers are 90,000,000 reads as Ninety Millions.

Nine Digits Numbers:

The smallest 9-digit number gets by adding 1 to the greatest 8-digit number i.e., 1+99,999,999=100,000,000 reads as a hundred million. The greatest 9-digit number is 999,999,999 reads as nine hundred ninety-nine million, nine hundred ninety-nine thousand, nine hundred ninety-nine. To know how many 9-digit numbers are there from 100,000,000 to 999,999,999?

Have to subtract the greatest number from the smallest number and we ass the same result to number 1, i.e., 999,999,999-100,000,000=899,999,999 and then 899,999,999+1=900,000,000. Thus, 9-digits numbers are 900,000,000 reads as Nine Hundred Million.

How to Read Numbers Beyond 999,999 in the Indian System and International System?

Above we have denoted numbers beyond 6-digits in the form of an International System also we can read the numbers in the Indian System. However, these two-number systems vary from separating the commas from the right to left. Let’s see the difference between the Indian System and International System from the below table and learn how to read 7-digit, 8-digit, and 9-digit numbers in words.

Digits
Indian System
International System
7-Digit 10,00,000 ( Ten Lakhs – TL ) 1,000,000 (One Million)
8-Digit 1,00,00,000 ( One Crore – C ) 10,000,000 (Ten Million)
9-Digit 10,00,00,000 ( Ten Crores – TC ) 100,000,000 (Hundred Million)

Examples on Counting Beyond 999,999

Example 1:

How do you say the number 8953642?

Solution:

Take the given number 8953642.

We can read the numbers in two ways by separating them with commas of the respected number system.

In the Indian System, the number 89,53,642 read as Eighty-nine lakhs, fifty-three thousand, six hundred forty-two.

In International System, the number 8,953,642 read as Eight million, nine hundred fifty-three thousand, six hundred forty-two.

Example 2:

How do you read 8-Digit Number 32124567?

Solution:

Take the given number and split the digits into two number systems i.e., Indian and International System.

In the Indian System, the number is 3,21,24,567 read as Three crores, twenty-one lakhs, twenty-four thousand, five hundred sixty-seven.

In International System, the number is 32,124,567 read as Thirty-two million, one hundred twenty-four thousand, five hundred sixty-seven.

Example 3:

How do you read the 9-digit number 624817354?

Solution:

Notice the given 9-digit number and place the commas to read the place values of the number.

In the Indian System, the number is 62,48,17,354 read as Sixty-two crores, forty-eight lakhs, seventeen thousand, three hundred fifty-four.

In the International System, the number is 624,817,354 read as Six hundred twenty-four million, eight hundred seventeen thousand, three hundred fifty-four.

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