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No. According to the USA definition of the billiion and trillion (also known as the "short scale):

1 billion = 1000 million = 1,000,000,000

1 trillion = 1000 billion (or a million million) = 1,000,000,000,000

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Is a billion and a trillion the same when using UK definition of a billion?

No. That's quite stupid


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