k=1000
m=1,000,000,000 (mega)
g=1 billion (giga)
The word pixel stands for Picture Element, with the common abbreviation PIX for PICTURE plus EL from element. Pixels have a numerical value between 0 and 255, each pixel is made of three-color channels. The more pixels the more color information and sharper the image.
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