Fivehundredthousand

Fivehundredthousand is the cardinal number following four hundred ninety-nine thousand nine hundred ninety-nine and preceding five hundred thousand one. It is written as 500,000 in numerals. In scientific notation, it is represented as 5 x 10^5. The word "fivehundredthousand" is a compound word formed by combining the number five, the word hundred, and the number thousand.

This number represents a quantity of half a million. For instance, if a city has a population of five hundred thousand, it means there are 500,000 inhabitants. It is a common benchmark used in various contexts, such as population figures, financial figures, or units of measurement. For example, a product might be manufactured in batches of five hundred thousand units, or a company might have five hundred thousand dollars in revenue. The scale of five hundred thousand is significant, indicating a substantial amount or count.