Complex sentence: While maintaining the original system of the French mathematician Nicolas Chuquet (1485) for the names of large numbers, Jacques Peletier proposed names for the intermediate numbers, when grouping by six digits moved towards the modern grouping by three digits.
Split into simpler sentences: While maintaining the original system of the French mathematician Nicolas Chuquet (1485) for the names of large numbers, Jacques Peletier proposed names for the intermediate numbers. Grouping by six digits moved towards the modern grouping by three digits.