The "k" comes from the Greek word "chilioi" (χίλιοι), which means thousand, and was adopted by the metric system as the prefix "kilo-", represented by the letter "k" (from "kilo" in English).
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1 billion ~ 1B 1 million ~ 1M 1 thousand ~ 1K
Where's the K in 'THOUSAND'?
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