Can a googolplex fit in the universe?

If you fill the entire observable universe
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with fine dust particles around 1.5 micrometers big, the total number of combinations in which these particles can be arranged is equal to one googolplex, according to astronomer and astrophysicist Carl Sagan
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Carl Edward Sagan (/ˈseɪɡən/; SAY-gən; November 9, 1934 – December 20, 1996) was an American astronomer, planetary scientist, cosmologist, astrophysicist, astrobiologist, author, and science communicator.
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. But others have a different idea about what a googolplex means.
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Is googolplex bigger than the universe?

Even though a googolplex is immense, Graham's number and Skewes' number are much larger. Named after mathematicians Ronald Graham and Stanley Skewes, both numbers are so large that they can't be represented in the observable universe.
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How big is a googolplex of atoms?

Written out in ordinary decimal notation, it is 1 followed by 10100 zeroes; that is, a 1 followed by a googol of zeroes.
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What will happen to the universe in googolplex years?

The universe will die. Eventually it will become nothing. In roughly a quadrillion years, a last star will give its last twinkle, and black holes will devour everything before they completely evaporate. And in a googol years (that's 10 to the hundredth power, which is a lot), the universe will be empty.
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What is the biggest number in the entire universe?

A googolplex, is, in fact, equal to 10googol and can only be written in exponential format. A googol, which is equal to 10100, may also be written as 1010^2; the Planck cube number containable within the Universe can also be written as 1010^2,27, however a googolplex is 1010^100!
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Is A Zillion a number?

Zillion is not actually a real number; it's simply a term used to refer to an undetermined but extremely large quantity.
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What will be left when the universe ends?

The result is unknown; a simple estimation would have all the matter and space-time in the universe collapse into a dimensionless singularity back into how the universe started with the Big Bang, but at these scales unknown quantum effects need to be considered (see Quantum gravity).
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Will the universe exist forever?

As the universe keeps ballooning, stars, including our own sun (after first becoming a red giant and incinerating the Earth), and even black holes will eventually radiate away all their energy, and the universe will go dark, forever.
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Is an atom 99% space?

A hydrogen atom is about 99.9999999999996% empty space. Put another way, if a hydrogen atom were the size of the earth, the proton at its center would be about 200 meters (600 feet) across. While I wouldn't want something that big landing on my head, it's tiny compared to the size of the earth.
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What is the biggest atom ever?

Oganesson has the highest atomic number and highest atomic mass of all known elements.
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What is the largest atom ever found?

In 2002, a team of Russian and American scientists created the first ever atom of oganesson, which is the heaviest chemical element ever recorded to date. With an atomic number of 118, oganesson filled the final gap in the seventh period of the periodic table as a noble gas.
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Is Googolplexianth bigger than infinity?

Is Googolplex bigger than infinity? Nope. A googolplex is a number, a very big number, but one that is fixed in size. Infinity is more of a concept than a number.
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What is beyond a googolplex?

Let us find out. Some numbers come after googolplex, and we have named them too. Skewes' number is one of the larger numbers than even a googolplex. This number was developed by mathematician Stanley Skewes and named after him.
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Can a googolplex be written down?

A googolplex is a 1 followed by a googol of zeros.

It's impossible to write out, but in scientific notation it looks like 1 x 1010^100.
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What is a Millinillion?

A millillion (alternately millinillion, milliatillion or milletillion) is equal to 103,003 in the short scale, or 106,000 in the long scale (this number is also called Platillion). It is made by combining "mille" (1,000) with the standard -illion suffix, which is itself derived from "mille".
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What is 200 zeros called?

The googolplex then, is a specific finite number, with so many zeros after the 1 that the number of zeros is a googol. A googolplex is much bigger than a googol, much bigger even than a googol times a googol. A googol times a googol would be 1 with 200 zeros, whereas a googolplex is 1 with a googol of zeros.
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What is a 1 with 69 zeros called?

How much is a Duovigintillion? A unit of quantity equal to 1069 (1 followed by 69 zeros).
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Who created the universe?

Many religious persons, including many scientists, hold that God created the universe and the various processes driving physical and biological evolution and that these processes then resulted in the creation of galaxies, our solar system, and life on Earth.
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Will the universe ever be destroyed?

The Big Freeze. Astronomers once thought the universe could collapse in a Big Crunch. Now most agree it will end with a Big Freeze. If the expanding universe could not combat the collective inward pull of gravity, it would die in a Big Crunch, like the Big Bang played in reverse.
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What is outside the universe?

By definition, the universe is everything, so there is nothing external to it for it to expand into.
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What comes after infinity?

With this definition, there is nothing (meaning: no real numbers) larger than infinity.
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Is Google a number yes or no?

Google is the word that is more common to us now, and so it is sometimes mistakenly used as a noun to refer to the number 10100. That number is a googol, so named by Milton Sirotta, the nephew of the American mathematician Edward Kasner, who was working with large numbers like 10100.
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