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  2. Roman numerals - Wikipedia

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    The Roman numerals, in particular, are directly derived from the Etruscan number symbols: šŒ  , šŒ” , šŒ¢ , šŒ£ , and šŒŸ for 1, 5, 10, 50, and 100 (they had more symbols for larger numbers, but it is unknown which symbol represents which number). As in the basic Roman system, the Etruscans wrote the symbols that added to the desired ...

  3. Roman numeral analysis - Wikipedia

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    In music theory, Roman numeral analysis is a type of harmonic analysis in which chords are represented by Roman numerals, which encode the chord's degree and harmonic function within a given musical key . Specific notation conventions vary: some theorists use uppercase numerals (e.g. I, IV, V) to represent major chords, and lowercase numerals ...

  4. 313 (number) - Wikipedia

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    313 is: the 65th prime number. a twin prime with 311. a centered square number [ 1] a full reptend prime [ 2] (and the smallest number which is a full reptend prime in base 10 but not in base 2 to 9) a Pythagorean prime [ 3] a regular prime [ 4] a palindromic prime in both decimal and binary. a truncatable prime [ 5]

  5. List of types of numbers - Wikipedia

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    Main article: list of numeral systems. Decimal: The standard Hinduā€“Arabic numeral system using base ten. Binary: The base-two numeral system used by computers, with digits 0 and 1. Ternary: The base-three numeral system with 0, 1, and 2 as digits. Quaternary: The base-four numeral system with 0, 1, 2, and 3 as digits.

  6. History of ancient numeral systems - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Number systems have progressed from the use of fingersand tally marks, perhaps more than 40,000 years ago, to the use of sets of glyphsable to represent any conceivable number efficiently. The earliest known unambiguous notations for numbers emerged in Mesopotamiaabout 5000 or 6000 years ago. Prehistory.

  7. Latin numerals - Wikipedia

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    The cardinal numerals are the ordinary numbers used for counting ordinary nouns ('one', 'two', 'three' and so on): The conjunction et between numerals can be omitted: vīgintī ūnus, centum ūnus. Et is not used when there are more than two words in a compound numeral: centum trīgintā quattuor. The word order in the numerals from 21 to 99 ...

  8. Attic numerals - Wikipedia

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    The Attic numerals were a decimal (base 10) system, like the older Egyptian and the later Etruscan, Roman, and Hindu-Arabic systems. Namely, the number to be represented was broken down into simple multiples (1 to 9) of powers of ten ā€” units, tens, hundred, thousands, etc.. Then these parts were written down in sequence, in order of ...

  9. Infinity symbol - Wikipedia

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    It has been conjectured to be a variant form of a Roman numeral, but which Roman numeral is unclear. One theory proposes that the infinity symbol was based on the numeral for 100 million, which resembled the same symbol enclosed within a rectangular frame. [8] Another proposes instead that it was based on the notation CIā†ƒ used to represent ...