96 (number)
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96 (ninety-six) is the natural number following 95 and preceding 97.
Cardinal | 96 ninety-six |
Ordinal | 96th ninety-sixth |
Factorization | |
Divisors | 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24, 32, 48, 96 |
Roman numeral | XCVI |
Binary | 1100000 |
Ternary | 10120 |
Quinary | 341 |
Senary | 240 |
Octal | 140 |
Duodecimal | 80 |
Hexadecimal | 60 |
Vigesimal | 4G |
Sexagesimal | 1:36 |
[edit] In mathematics
Ninety-six is an octagonal number, a refactorable number and an untouchable number.
The sum of Euler's totient function φ(x) over the first seventeen integers is 96.
[edit] In science
- The atomic number of curium, an actinide.
In astronomy,
- Messier object M96, a magnitude 10.5 spiral galaxy in the constellation Leo
- The New General Catalogue object NGC 96, a spiral galaxy in the constellation Andromeda
- The Saros number of the solar eclipse series which began on 94 July 1 and ended on 1374 August 8. The duration of Saros series 96 was 1280.1 years, and it contained 72 solar eclipses.
- The Saros number of the lunar eclipse series which began on 432 May 1 and ended on 1712 June 19. The duration of Saros series 96 was 1280.1 years, and it contained 72 lunar eclipses.
[edit] In other fields
Ninety-six is also:
- The designation of American Interstate 96, a freeway in Michigan.
- The name of a town, Ninety Six, South Carolina.
- In the title of an Australian soap opera, Number 96.
- Written in base 10 it has 180° rotational symmetry.
- Andy Houston's NASCAR number in 2000 and 2001.
- In dpi, the standard resolution of the monitor of an IBM-compatible computer running Microsoft Windows
- The number of surat Iqra in the Qur'an.
- The year AD 96, 96 BC, or 1996.
- The number of victims of the Hillsborough disaster, and inspiration for the slogan "Justice For The 96".
- "96 Tears" was a #1 hit on both the Cash Box and Billboard National Charts for the garage rock band ? and the Mysterians in the late summer of 1966.
- "96 Quite Bitter Beings" Was a song Recorded by Rock band cKy, this song can be heard in some episodes of the Mtv show "Jackass"
- According to Gurdjieff's Fourth Way symbolism, the number of the Moon level.