Lakh & Crore ↔ Million & Billion
1 lakh = 100,000 · 1 crore = 10 million
1 lakh is 100,000 and 1 crore is 10,000,000. So 10 lakh make 1 million, 1 crore is 10 million and 100 crore make 1 billion. Enter an amount to convert it into every unit.
Place values compared
| Number | International | South Asian | Zeros |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,0001,000 | one thousand | one thousand | 3 |
| 10,00010,000 | ten thousand | ten thousand | 4 |
| 100,0001,00,000 | one hundred thousand | one lakh | 5 |
| 1,000,00010,00,000 | one million | ten lakh | 6 |
| 10,000,0001,00,00,000 | ten million | one crore | 7 |
| 100,000,00010,00,00,000 | one hundred million | ten crore | 8 |
| 1,000,000,0001,00,00,00,000 | one billion | one hundred crore | 9 |
| 10,000,000,00010,00,00,00,000 | ten billion | one thousand crore | 10 |
| 100,000,000,0001,00,00,00,00,000 | one hundred billion | ten thousand crore | 11 |
| 1,000,000,000,00010,00,00,00,00,000 | one trillion | one lakh crore | 12 |
Converters
Frequently asked questions
How many lakh make a million?
10 lakh = 1 million (1,000,000).
How many crore make a billion?
100 crore = 1 billion (1,000,000,000).
How much is 1 crore in million?
1 crore = 10 million (1,00,00,000 = 10,000,000).
Why are commas placed differently in India and Bangladesh?
The South Asian system groups the last three digits, then every two digits (1,00,00,000), matching thousand, lakh and crore. The international system groups every three digits (10,000,000), matching thousand, million and billion.