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Who used the greek number system?

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Greece and neighbouriong countries such as turkey

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Is the Greek number system still used these days?

Yes but only out of historical interest.


Is Greek a decimal number system?

No. Greek is a language, a culture, an ethnic group etc. But it is not a number system.


Where and when did the Greek number system originate?

The number system used by the Greeks in the first millennium was called Aegan System. Attic Numerals was later formed on which the Roman System was built. The Attic Numerals used the first letter the name of the number the represented.


Did Fractions The Greek Number System?

No it did not


Why was the ancient Greek number system used?

They needed it to do arithmetic - to count, calculate and record numerical data.


Who invented the ancient greek number system?

Greek numerals are a system of representing numbers using the letters of the Greek alphabet. The first Greek number system we examine is their acrophonic system which was use in the first millennium BC. 'Acrophonic' means that the symbols for the numerals come from the first letter of the number name, so the symbol has come from an abreviation of the word which is used for the number. Here are the symbols for the numbers 5, 10, 100, 1000, 10000. No one has claimed to be the author.


How is the Greek Number System still in use?

maybe or maybe not Whenever we use paragraphs marked with a, b, c, d..... or A, B, C, D...the Greek numbering system is used.


What are the differences between Egyptian number system and greek number system?

The unit zero


What numeral system was used the earliest?

Greek System


What is good about the Greek number system?

nothing


In Greek numerals is there a symbol for zero?

No, the Ancient Greek number system did not use zero as a place value, or number for that matter.


What is the Dewey decimal number for Greek civilization?

The Dewey decimal number for Greek civilization is 938 in the Dewey Decimal Classification system.