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Answer:

An order of magnitude is the number of times a number is raised .

For instance the number 1,000,000 is = 10^6 meaning you can multiply 10x10x10x10x10x10 = 1,000,000 which means there are 6 orders of magnitude to get 1,000,000.

Step-by-step explanation:

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