Lakh and Crore to Million and Billion Converter

Switch between Indian (lakh, crore) and international (million, billion) number words, with the full number written both ways.

Result

15Million

In figures (Indian)
1,50,00,000
In figures (international)
15,000,000
Lakh
150
Crore
1.5
Million
15
Billion
0.015

Billion here is the short scale used today: 1,000 million = 100 crore.

Show working
  1. 1.5 × 10^7 = 1,50,00,000
  2. 1,50,00,000 ÷ 10^6 = 15

How to use

  1. Type the amount (for example 1.5).
  2. Choose its unit, like crore, and the unit you want, like million.
  3. Read the result and the full number in Indian and international grouping.

Good to know

1 lakh = 1,00,000 = 100 thousand. 10 lakh = 1 million. 1 crore = 100 lakh = 10 million. 100 crore = 1 billion. 1 lakh crore = 1 trillion.

Indian news, salaries and budgets use lakh and crore (for example ₹12 lakh CTC, ₹50 lakh crore budget), while global reports use million and billion. ₹1 lakh crore is ₹1 trillion.

Indian grouping writes 1,50,00,000; international grouping writes the same number as 15,000,000. Both are shown so you can copy the one you need.

Questions

How many lakhs make a million?

10 lakh = 1 million.

How many crores make a billion?

100 crore = 1 billion.

What is 1.5 crore in million?

15 million.

What is 1 lakh crore?

1 trillion (10¹²).

Is anything I type sent to a server?

No. The conversion runs on your device and nothing is stored.

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