Definition:Number-Naming System/Prefixes
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Definition
The prefixes used in both the short scale and long scale number-naming systems are as follows:
| bi- | \(\ds 2 \) | ||||||||
| tri- | \(\ds 3 \) | ||||||||
| quadri- | \(\ds 4 \) | ||||||||
| quint- | \(\ds 5 \) | ||||||||
| sext- | \(\ds 6 \) | ||||||||
| sept- | \(\ds 7 \) | ||||||||
| oct- | \(\ds 8 \) | ||||||||
| non- | \(\ds 9 \) | ||||||||
| dec- | \(\ds 10 \) | ||||||||
| undec- | \(\ds 11 \) | ||||||||
| duodec- | \(\ds 12 \) | ||||||||
| tredec- | \(\ds 13 \) | ||||||||
| quattuordec- | \(\ds 14 \) | ||||||||
| quindec- | \(\ds 15 \) | ||||||||
| sexdec- | \(\ds 16 \) | ||||||||
| septendec- | \(\ds 17 \) | ||||||||
| octodec- | \(\ds 18 \) | ||||||||
| novemdec- | \(\ds 19 \) | ||||||||
| vigint- | \(\ds 20 \) | ||||||||
| cent- | \(\ds 100 \) |