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: In the example above (2nd line) (-10<sup>6</sup>) isn't the same as -1e6. The former is -1,000,000 and the latter is +1,000,000. --[[User:Gerard Schildberger|Gerard Schildberger]] 18:11, 25 June 2011 (UTC)
::: Nope. -1e6 = -1000000. And -10^6=-1000000 as well, except in some insane languages. [[User:Eoraptor|Eoraptor]] ([[User talk:Eoraptor|talk]]) 17:35, 13 August 2020 (UTC)
▲::: Other way round surely: <math>-10^n</math> will always be positive when n is even. --Laurie Alvey 10:45, 19 May 2015 (UTC)
== J example ==
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