Why is -1,000,001 the negative of 1,000,001?
Negative numbers are usually written with - in front of them. They represent a number that is less than zero.
More Examples
Here are more examples of negative numbers in sequence:
| 999,999 | 1,000,000 | 1,000,002 | 1,000,003 |
| -999,999 | -1,000,000 | -1,000,002 | -1,000,003 |