septillion

/sɛpˈtɪljən/
noun
  1. The number represented by 1 followed by 24 zeros (10^24) in the American system, or 1 followed by 42 zeros (10^42) in the British system.
    • The estimated number of stars in the observable universe is about one septillion.
    • In math class, we learned that a septillion has 24 zeros in the American counting system.
    • A septillion is such a huge number that it's almost impossible to imagine.
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