5000000 in words (50,00,000) is written as fifty lakh. In Hindi it is पचास लाख (pachaas lakh), and on a cheque you write Rupees Fifty Lakh Only.
50,00,000 in words in English
| Words (Indian system) | fifty lakh |
|---|---|
| Words (international system) | five million |
| Title case | Fifty Lakh |
| Cheque format | Rupees Fifty Lakh Only |
| Hindi | पचास लाख |
| Hindi in English letters | pachaas lakh |
| Digits (Indian commas) | 50,00,000 |
| Digits (international commas) | 5,000,000 |
India counts in lakhs and crores, so 50,00,000 is fifty lakh. Most other countries group digits in thousands and millions, so the same number (5,000,000) is read as five million. Both are correct; use the Indian form for Indian forms, cheques and bank documents. See lakh, crore and million for the full place value table.
Spelling tips for 50,00,000
- Write fifty, not "fivety".
- Write lakh, not "lack".
Write "lakh", not "lakhs", after a number: fifty lakh is correct.
50,00,000 in Hindi
In Hindi, 50,00,000 is written पचास लाख. In English letters it reads pachaas lakh. Hindi follows the same lakh and crore grouping as Indian English and uses the word हज़ार (hazaar) for thousand. For all Hindi numbers from one to a hundred, see the Hindi ginti chart.
50,00,000 rupees in words for a cheque
On a cheque, write the amount in words as Rupees Fifty Lakh 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 50,00,000/-. More tips are in how to write an amount on a cheque.
Facts about the number 50,00,000
| Even or odd | Even |
|---|---|
| Prime factors | 26 × 57 |
| Ordinal | 5000000th (five millionth) |
| Sum of digits | 5 |
| Number of digits | 7 |
Nearby numbers in words
| Number | In words |
|---|---|
| 25,00,000 | twenty-five lakh |
| 30,00,000 | thirty lakh |
| 35,00,000 | thirty-five lakh |
| 40,00,000 | forty lakh |
| 60,00,000 | sixty lakh |
| 1,00,00,000 | one crore |
| 1,20,00,000 | one crore twenty lakh |
| 1,40,00,000 | one crore forty lakh |
Questions people ask
How do you write 50,00,000 in words?
50,00,000 is written as fifty lakh. In title case, for example on a form, write Fifty Lakh.
How do you write 50,00,000 in Hindi?
50,00,000 in Hindi is पचास लाख. In English letters it is pachaas lakh.
How do I write 50,00,000 rupees on a cheque?
Write Rupees Fifty Lakh Only in the words line and 50,00,000/- in the figures box. Ending with "Only" stops anyone from adding to the amount.
What is 5,000,000 in the international system?
In the international system 5,000,000 is five million. In the Indian system the same number is fifty lakh.
Is 50,00,000 a prime number?
No. 50,00,000 can be divided by 2, so it is a composite number.