Lakh, crore, million and billion converter

Type a number to see it grouped and written both ways, or convert directly between units such as million to lakh.

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1 thousand1,0000.01 lakh
1 lakh1,00,000100 thousand = 0.1 million
1 million10,00,00010 lakh = 0.1 crore
1 crore1,00,00,000100 lakh = 10 million
1 billion1,00,00,00,000100 crore = 1 arab
1 trillion10,00,00,00,00,00010 kharab = 100,000 crore

Frequently asked questions

How many lakhs make a crore?

One crore is 100 lakh. In figures that is 1,00,00,000, which the Western system writes as 10,000,000 (ten million).

How many lakhs make a million?

One million is 10 lakh. One lakh is 0.1 million.

How many crores make a billion?

One billion is 1,000,000,000, which is 100 crore. The Indian name for that value is one arab.