Indian Number Formatter
Convert numbers to Indian lakh-crore format and back. Includes words in Indian numbering.
In Words (Indian)
Quick Reference: Indian Number Scale
| Indian Name | Indian Format | International | Equivalent |
|---|---|---|---|
| One Thousand | 1,000 | 1,000 | 10³ |
| One Lakh | 1,00,000 | 100,000 | 10⁵ |
| Ten Lakh | 10,00,000 | 1,000,000 | 1 Million |
| One Crore | 1,00,00,000 | 10,000,000 | 10 Million |
| Ten Crore | 10,00,00,000 | 100,000,000 | 100 Million |
| One Arab (100 Crore) | 1,00,00,00,000 | 1,000,000,000 | 1 Billion |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Indian numbering system?
The Indian numbering system groups digits differently after thousands. After the first three digits, groups are in pairs of two: 1,00,000 = 1 lakh; 1,00,00,000 = 1 crore.
How many zeros are in 1 crore?
1 crore has 7 zeros: 1,00,00,000. It equals 10 million in the international numbering system.
How many lakhs make 1 crore?
100 lakhs make 1 crore. 1 lakh = 1,00,000 (100,000 internationally). 1 crore = 1,00,00,000 (10,000,000 internationally).
What comes after crore in Indian system?
After crore comes arab (1 billion), then kharab (100 billion). In modern Indian usage only lakh and crore are commonly used in business and media.
Is this tool free?
Yes. The Indian Number Formatter is 100% free with no login required.