Billion to Trillion Converter
Convert between billions and trillions with precision and scientific notation
Convert Between Billions and Trillions
1 billion = 1,000,000,000
1 trillion = 1,000,000,000,000
Conversion Results
Standard Notation
Scientific Notation
Conversion Formula:
• Billion to Trillion: T = B ÷ 1,000
• Trillion to Billion: B = T × 1,000
Current calculation: ÷ 1,000
Quick Examples
Number Place Value Chart
Key Facts
About Billions
- • Symbols: B, bn, bil
- • Standard form: 1 × 10⁹
- • 9 zeros after 1
- • 1 billion = 1,000 million
About Trillions
- • Symbols: T, tn
- • Standard form: 1 × 10¹²
- • 12 zeros after 1
- • 1 trillion = 1,000 billion
Conversion Tips
1,000 billion = 1 trillion
500 billion = 0.5 trillion (half a trillion)
Use scientific notation for very large numbers
After trillion comes quadrillion (1,000 trillion)
Understanding Billions and Trillions
What is a Billion?
A billion represents one thousand million. In numerical form, it's written as 1,000,000,000 and has 9 zeros after the number 1. In scientific notation, 1 billion is expressed as 1 × 10⁹.
Conversion Formulas
Billion to Trillion: T = B ÷ 1,000
Trillion to Billion: B = T × 1,000
Common Uses
- •National budgets and government spending
- •Company valuations and market capitalization
- •Population statistics and demographics
What is a Trillion?
A trillion represents one million million. In numerical form, it's written as 1,000,000,000,000 and has 12 zeros after the number 1. In scientific notation, 1 trillion is expressed as 1 × 10¹².
Scale Comparison
- • 1 trillion = 1,000 billion
- • 1 trillion = 1,000,000 million
- • 0.5 trillion = 500 billion
- • 0.001 trillion = 1 billion
Fun Fact: If you counted one number per second, it would take over 31,700 years to count to 1 trillion!