119 (number)
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119 is the natural number following 118 and preceding 120.
| Cardinal | one hundred [and] nineteen |
| Ordinal | 119th |
| Factorization | [7 \cdot 17] |
| Roman numeral | CXIX |
| Binary | 1110111 |
| Hexadecimal | 77 |
In mathematics
119 is the sum of five consecutive primes (17 + 19 + 23 + 29 + 31). It is a highly cototient number.In astronomy
- In astronomy, the Saros number of the solar eclipse series which began on 0850 15 May at 12:05:59 UT and will end on 2112 24 June at 07:05:54 UT. The duration of Saros series 119 is 1262.11 years, and it contains 71 solar eclipses.
- The Saros number of the lunar eclipse series which began on 0917 October 03 at 10:30:18 UT and will end on 2396 15 March at 09:44:27 UT. The duration of Saros series 119 is 1478.47 years, and it contains 83 lunar eclipses.
- The NGC (New General Catalog) [link] object 119, a 13th magnitude elliptical galaxy in the constellation Phoenix
In other fields
One hundred nineteen is also:- The year AD 119 or 119 BC.
- In the Bible, 119 is an unusual Psalm which, besides being the most lengthy of the bunch, also appears with letters such as aleph or gimel at the headers of its sections
- 119 is also an emergency telephone number in several Asian countries.
- *119 is the emergency telephone number for fire alarm in China.
- The date of the terrorist attacks on the USA on 11 September 2001 is in English often referred to with the middle-endian order 9/11 (which would also be big endian), but elsewhere the little endian format is usually used, so it may be referred to with (a variation of) 119.
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