Prefixes for "Byte" Measurement

 

Name Number of Bytes
Kilobyte

1,024 - thousand

Megabyte 1,048,576 - million
Gigabtye 1,073,741,824 - billion
Terabyte 1,099,511,627,776 - trillion
Petabyte 1,125,899,906,842,624 - quadrillion
Exabyte 1,152,921,504,606,846,976 - quintillion
Zettabyte 1,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 (aprox) - sextillion
Yottabyte 1,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 (aprox) - septillion

Created April 21, 2009

 

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