According to the Centers for Disease Control, one in every 68 children has been identified with autism. It is believed 10 percent of children with autism are savants; children with extraordinary skills in math memory, art and music.

Meet an exceptional young man from the East Bay named Conrad.

The 6-year-old loves to play a game he calls “how many zeros?” KTVU’s Claudine Wong told him a number and he would tell her how many zeros the number had in it. We’re talking big numbers.

He can recite up to 600 million zeros and name each one and then if you ask him how many zeros in centillion and the other way around. This means that if you give him the number of zeros he can give you the name of that number.

 

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