You're too quick, Gavin. 
I thought I would catch you with my edited 1st post above before you saw it and reacted to it.
2.4e5 = 240,000, not 245,000 (which is 2.45e5). The ',' remark was only a suggestion anyway, most Europeans will not be bothered by it.
Sorry to give you more work because of my edited post instead of posting anew. :-[