Ancient numeral systems

Chinese numerals are numerals of ancient and modern usage in the China. The invention of chinese numerals and math calculations traditionally ascribed to the mythological Yellow Emperor (2698–2598 BC).

Multiplicative principle
Chinese numerals system uses a multiplicative principle, for example: 一千一百五十八 = 1158

八 =8

八十八 =88

八百八十八 =888

八千八百八十八 =8888

八千〇八十=8080

Notations for large numbers
Notation 1:

\(a_0=10^4\)

\(a_{n+1}=a_n\cdot10\)

Notation 2:

\(a_0=10^4\)

\(a_{n+1}=a_n\cdot10^4\)

Notation 3:

\(a_0=10^8\)

\(a_{n+1}=a_n\cdot10^8\)

Notation 4:

\(a_0=10^4\)

\(a_{n+1}=a_n^2\)