What is 1 crore and 72 lakh in numbers?

These are the questions we answer on this page: What is 1 crore and 72 lakh in numbers? What is 1 crore and 72 lakh in words? How do you write and say 1 crore and 72 lakh? What is 1 crore and 72 lakh in million?

First, note that crore and lakh are part of the Indian number system where large numbers are written like this:

CC,LL,TT,HHH

CC = Crore
LL = Lakh
TT = Thousand
HHH = Hundred

When we enter 1 crore and 72 lakh into the format above, we get 1 crore and 72 lakh in numbers as follows:

1,72,00,000

Did you notice how the Indian number system from right to left starts with three digits followed by a comma, but then larger numbers are in intervals of 2 digits? Below it is displayed in intervals of 3 digits like they do in America. As you can see, 1 crore and 72 lakh is the same as 17.2 million.

17,200,000

What is 1 crore and 72 lakh in words? In other words, how do you write and say 1 crore and 72 lakh? Lakh (lac) is pronounced læk (sounds like: lack) and crore is pronounced krôr. Below is how to write 1 crore and 72 lakh with words.

one crore and seventy-two lakh

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