Scientific Notation Converter

Express a number as a coefficient multiplied by a power of ten.

Make very large or very small values easier to read and compare.

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Scientific notation

3.0000000 × 10^0

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For making extreme values easier to read.

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Finds a base-10 exponent and divides to get its coefficient.

Use this converter with your own values, then review the clearly labelled result and copy it when you need it elsewhere.

Displays coefficient × 10 raised to the exponent.

123000 becomes 1.23 × 10^5.

The display coefficient uses up to eight significant digits.

This converter runs locally in this browser. The display coefficient uses up to eight significant digits.

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