1 Million in Lakhs: 10 Lakhs or ₹10,00,000 Explained

1 Million = 10 Lakhs

In the International Number System, 1 million is written as: 1,000,000

In the Indian Number System, 1 million equals 10 lakhs or 10,00,000.

Understanding million conversion helps students compare Indian and International number systems and convert large numbers easily.

Table of Contents

• What is 1 Million?
• 1 Million Means in Maths
• 1 Million Equals
• How Many Zeros are There in 1 Million?
• 1 Million in Indian Number System
• Is 1 Million Equal to 1 Crore?
• Difference Between Million and Crore
• Difference Between Million and Billion
• How to Convert Million into Lakhs
• Solved Examples on Million Conversion
• Practice Questions on Million Conversion

What is 1 Million?

1 million is a large number used in the International Number System.

It is written as: 1,000,000

This means:

• 1 followed by 6 zeros

• One thousand thousands

• Ten lakhs in the Indian Number System
  
  

How to Read 1 Million

1,000,000 is read as: One Million

1 Million Means in Maths

In maths, 1 million means: 1,000,000

It is equal to:

• 10 lakhs

• 0.1 crore

• 1000 thousands
  
  

Million is commonly used in: Money Calculations, Population Counting, Financial Reports, International Numbering Systems and more.

1 Million Equals

• 1 Million in Numbers - 1,000,000
• 1 Million in Lakhs - 1 Million = 10 Lakhs
• 1 Million in Rupees - ₹10,00,000 or 10 Lakhs Rupees
• 1 Million in Crores - 1 Million = 0.1 Crore
• 1 Million in Thousands - 1 Million = 1000 Thousands

How Many Zeros are There in 1 Million?

1 million is written as: 1,000,000

There are: 6 Zeros

Place Value Chart for 1 Million

Place Value	Digit
Millions	1
Hundred Thousands	0
Ten Thousands	0
Thousands	0
Hundreds	0
Tens	0
Ones	0

1 Million in Indian Number System

• International Number System - 1,000,000
• Indian Number System - 10,00,000

So: 1 Million = 10 Lakhs

This conversion is commonly used in India while comparing international and Indian number systems.

Is 1 Million Equal to 1 Crore?

No, 1 million is not equal to 1 crore.

Conversion Formula

10 Million =1 Crore

So:

• 1 Million = 0.1 Crore

• 10 Million = 1 Crore

• 100 Million = 10 Crores

Difference Between Million and Crore

Million	Crore
Used in International System	Used in Indian System
1 Million = 10 Lakhs	1 Crore = 10 Million
Written as 1,000,000	Written as 1,00,00,000

Difference Between Million and Billion

Many students confuse million and billion because both are large numbers.

Number	Value
1 Million	10 Lakhs
10 Million	1 Crore
100 Million	10 Crores
1 Billion	100 Crores

1 Billion Means: 1 Billion = 1000 Million

How to Convert Million into Lakhs

To convert million into lakhs:

Formula: 

Lakhs=Million×10

Example:

Convert 3 million into lakhs.

3 x 10 = 30

Answer: 3 Million = 30 Lakhs

Solved Examples on Million Conversion

Example 1: Convert 2 Million into Lakhs

Solution: We know:

1 Million = 10 Lakhs

So: 2 x 10 = 20

2 Million = 20 Lakhs

Example 2: Convert 15 Million into Crores

Solution: We know:

10 Million = 1 Crore

So: 15/10 = 1.5

15 Million = 1.5 Crores

Example 3: How many zeros are there in 1 million?

Solution: 1 Million = 1,000,000

So, there are 6 Zeros

Example 4: Convert 7 Million into Lakhs

Solution: We know:

1 Million = 10 Lakhs

So:

7 × 10 = 70

Answer: 7 Million = 70 Lakhs

Example 5: Convert 25 Million into Crores

Solution: We know:

10 Million = 1 Crore

So:

25 ÷ 10 = 2.5

Answer: 25 Million = 2.5 Crores

Practice Questions on Million Conversion

1. Convert 4 million into lakhs.
2. Convert 20 million into crores.
3. Write 1 million in numbers.
4. How many zeros are there in 1 million?
5. Convert 50 million into crores.
6. What is 10 million equal to?
7. Convert 8 million into lakhs.
8. Convert 12 million into lakhs.
9. Convert 30 million into crores.
10. Write 5 million in numbers.