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  2. List of numeral systems - Wikipedia

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    A form of unary notation called Church encoding is used to represent numbers within lambda calculus. Some email spam filters tag messages with a number of asterisks in an e-mail header such as X-Spam-Bar or X-SPAM-LEVEL. The larger the number, the more likely the email is considered spam. 10: Bijective base-10: To avoid zero: 26: Bijective base-26

  3. Roman numerals - Wikipedia

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    The Roman numerals, in particular, are directly derived from the Etruscan number symbols: 𐌠 , 𐌡 , 𐌢 , 𐌣 , and 𐌟 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 ...

  4. History of ancient numeral systems - Wikipedia

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    Sexagesimal numerals were a mixed radix system that retained the alternating bases of 10 and 6 that characterized tokens, numerical impressions, and proto-cuneiform numerical signs. Sexagesimal numerals were used in commerce, as well as for astronomical and other calculations.

  5. 1729 (number) - Wikipedia

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    1729 is composite, the squarefree product of three prime numbers 7 × 13 × 19. [1] It has as factors 1, 7, 13, 19, 91, 133, 247, and 1729. [2] It is the third Carmichael number, [3] and the first Chernick–Carmichael number. [a] Furthermore, it is the first in the family of absolute Euler pseudoprimes, a subset of Carmichael numbers.

  6. 4 - Wikipedia

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    The upward loop signifies the number 4. Brahmic numerals represented 1, 2, ... The Roman numeral IV stands for subgiant in the Yerkes spectral ... [91] In fiction

  7. Alphabetic numeral system - Wikipedia

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    Ancient Aramaic alphabets had enough letters to reach up to 9000. In mathematical and astronomical manuscripts, other methods were used to represent larger numbers. Roman numerals and Attic numerals, both of which were also alphabetic numeral systems, became more concise over time, but required their users to be familiar with many more signs.

  8. 91 (number) - Wikipedia

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    the aliquot sum of 91 is 21; itself a semiprime, within an aliquot sequence of two composite numbers (91, 21, 11, 1, 0) to the prime in the 11-aliquot tree. 91 is the fourth composite number in the 11-aliquot tree. (91, 51, 21, 18). the 13th triangular number. [2] a hexagonal number, [3] one of the few such numbers to also be a centered ...

  9. Arabic numerals - Wikipedia

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    The reception of Arabic numerals in the West was gradual and lukewarm, as other numeral systems circulated in addition to the older Roman numbers. As a discipline, the first to adopt Arabic numerals as part of their own writings were astronomers and astrologists, evidenced from manuscripts surviving from mid-12th-century Bavaria.