The metric system has prefix modifiers that are multiples of 10.
Prefix
Symbol
Factor Number
Factor Word
Tera
T
1,000,000,000,000
Trillion
Giga
G
1,000,000,000
Billion
Mega
M
1,000,000
Million
Kilo
k
1,000
Thousand
Hecto
h
100
Hundred
Deca
da
10
Ten
Deci
d
0.1
Tenth
Centi
c
0.01
Hundredth
Milli
m
0.001
Thousandth
Micro
u
0.000001
Millionth
Nano
n
0.000000001
Billionth
Pico
p
0.000000000001
Trillionth
Metric Symbols
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