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There is no largest number! Why? Well, 1,000,000,000 (1 billion) can’t be the largest number because 1 billion + 1 is bigger – but that is true for any number you pick. You can choose any big number and I can make a bigger one just by adding 1 to it.
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What is the largest city in the world?
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How many people are there in the world?
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How large is the world in centimeters?
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