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 | [2^5 \cdot 3] |
| Divisors | 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24, 32, 48 |
| Roman numeral | XCVI |
| Binary | 1100000 |
| Hexadecimal | 60 |
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.
In science
- The atomic number of curium, an actinide.
- 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.
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.
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