Name an SI prefix for a power of ten greater than one.

Use the recognized prefix list checked in 2026. Enter the full prefix name, not its symbol.

Twelve SI prefixes multiply a unit by a factor greater than one, from deca through quetta.

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Kilo 25 · Familiar
Kilo is in the 12-answer set defined by this question.
Mega 25 · Familiar
Mega is in the 12-answer set defined by this question.
Giga 25 · Familiar
Giga is in the 12-answer set defined by this question.
Tera 50 · Less common
Tera is in the 12-answer set defined by this question.
Hecto 50 · Less common
Hecto is in the 12-answer set defined by this question.
Deca 50 · Less common
Deca is in the 12-answer set defined by this question.

Also accepted: Deka

Peta 75 · Uncommon
Peta is in the 12-answer set defined by this question.
Exa 75 · Uncommon
Exa is in the 12-answer set defined by this question.
Zetta 75 · Uncommon
Zetta is in the 12-answer set defined by this question.
Yotta 100 · Rare
Yotta is in the 12-answer set defined by this question.
Ronna 100 · Rare
Ronna is in the 12-answer set defined by this question.
Quetta 100 · Rare
Quetta is in the 12-answer set defined by this question.

Checked exclusions

  • Milli: Milli scales a unit down to 10^-3.
  • Micro: Micro scales a unit down to 10^-6.

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