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Indian Traditional mathematics "Kotipakoti" has how many zeros?

Indian Traditional mathematics "Kotipakoti" has how many zeros? Correct Answer 21

The correct answer is 21.

  • Kotipakoti’ is among the very big numbers that the ancient Indian mathematicians had visualised in the early texts.
  • It is 21 ‘zeroes’ after ‘one’.
  • In computer lingo, zettascale computing entails ‘kotipakoti’ computations that can give amazing insights by culling through gigantic volumes of data in real time.

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