You write 101 in words as one hundred one. The Hindi spelling is एक सौ एक, read as "ek sau ek". For a cheque or a form, use Rupees One Hundred One Only.
101 in words in English
| Words (Indian system) | one hundred one |
|---|---|
| Words (international system) | one hundred one |
| British style with "and" | one hundred one |
| Title case | One Hundred One |
| Cheque format | Rupees One Hundred One Only |
| Hindi | एक सौ एक |
| Hindi in English letters | ek sau ek |
| Digits (Indian commas) | 101 |
| Digits (international commas) | 101 |
How to write 101 in words
Split the number by place value from the left, write each part in words, then join them:
- 1 hundred: one hundred
- 1: one
Together: one hundred one.
Spelling tips for 101
- Write hundred, not "hundered".
101 in Hindi
In Hindi, 101 is written एक सौ एक. In English letters it reads ek sau ek. Hindi follows the same lakh and crore grouping as Indian English. For all Hindi numbers from one to a hundred, see the Hindi ginti chart.
101 rupees in words for a cheque
On a cheque, write the amount in words as Rupees One Hundred One Only. Start close to the left edge, end with "Only" so nothing can be added, and draw a line through any empty space. In the box for figures, write 101/-. More tips are in how to write an amount on a cheque.
Facts about the number 101
| Even or odd | Odd |
|---|---|
| Prime | Yes, 101 is a prime number |
| Roman numeral | CI |
| Ordinal | 101st (one hundred first) |
| Sum of digits | 2 |
| Number of digits | 3 |
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Questions people ask
How do you write 101 in words?
101 is written as one hundred one. In title case, for example on a form, write One Hundred One.
How do you write 101 in Hindi?
101 in Hindi is एक सौ एक. In English letters it is ek sau ek.
How do I write 101 rupees on a cheque?
Write Rupees One Hundred One Only in the words line and 101/- in the figures box. Ending with "Only" stops anyone from adding to the amount.
Is 101 a prime number?
Yes. 101 has no factors other than 1 and itself.