Prefixes - Numbers

  1. giga
    billion or 1,000,000,000

    • gigawatt
    • gigahertz
    • gigabyte
  2. hept
    seven or 7

    • heptagon
    • heptameter
    • heptarchy
  3. hex
    six or 6

    • hexagon
    • hexameter
    • hexagram
    • hexadecimal
  4. kilo
    thousand, or 1000

    • kilometer
    • kilogram
    • kilobyte
    • kilowatt
    • kiloliter
  5. mega
    large, or million, or 1,000,000

    • megaphone
    • megalith
    • megacycle
    • megawatt
    • megton
    • megabuck
    • megahertz
  6. milli
    thousand, or 1,000

    • million
    • milligram
    • millimeter
    • millennium
    • millibar
  7. mon
    mono
    one, or 1

    • monk
    • monarch
    • monocular
    • monorail
    • monogamy
  8. quadr
    quad
    four or 4

    • quadrangle
    • quandrant
    • quadriplegic
    • quadruple
  9. quint
    five or 5

    • quintuplet
    • quintet
    • quintessential
    • quintuple
  10. semi
    half

    • semicircle
    • semiannual
    • semiconscious
    • seminautomatic
  11. sept
    seven, or 7

    • september
    • septet
    • septuagenarian
    • septuplet
  12. tri
    three or 3

    • tricycle
    • triangle
    • triplet
    • triparty
    • trillion
  13. uni
    one, or 1

    • unicorn
    • uniform
    • unite or united
    • universe
    • unique
    • unison
  14. prot
    first

    • prototype
    • protagonist
    • protein
    • proton
  15. dec
    deca
    ten, or 10

    • december
    • decade
    • decathlon
    • decameter
  16. tetra
    four, or 4

    • tetrameter
    • tetrahedron
  17. pent
    five, or 5

    • pentagon
    • pentathalon
    • Pentecost
  18. sex
    six, or 6

    • sextuplets
    • sextant
    • sextet
  19. oct
    eight, or 8

    • october
    • octagon
    • octane
    • octopus
  20. ennea
    nine, or 9

    • enneagon
    • ennead
    • enneahedron
  21. nove
    nine, or 9

    • november
    • novena
  22. hect
    hundred, or 100

    • hectogram
    • hectometer
    • hectare
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Prefixes - Numbers
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Number prefixes
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