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In number theory, an evil number is a non-negative integer that has an even number of 1s in its binary expansion. [1] These numbers give the positions of the zero values in the Thue–Morse sequence, and for this reason they have also been called the Thue–Morse set. [2] Non-negative integers that are not evil are called odious numbers.
The number of integers which are relatively prime to 666 is also 216, () =; [6] and for an angle measured in degrees, = = (where here is the golden ratio). [ 7 ] [ 8 ] [ a ] 666 is also the sum of the squares of the first seven primes (2 2 + 3 2 + 5 2 + 7 2 + 11 2 + 13 2 + 17 2 ) , [ 7 ] [ 10 ] while the number of twin primes less than ...
It is suggestive that both Spina and Weyer used 666 and other numbers composed by more than one 6 to calculate the number of demons (133,316,666 demons, 666 legions, 6,666 demons in each legion, 66 rulers). [citation needed] Therefore, the demonic number was 666.
Let him that hath understanding count the number of the beast: for it is the number of a man; and his number is 666." In several editions of the Greek Bible , the number is represented by the final three words, ἑξακόσιοι ἑξήκοντα ἕξ , hexakósioi hexēkonta héx , meaning "six hundred [and] sixty-six": [ 12 ] [ 13 ]
Belphegor is one of the Seven Princes of Hell; specifically, "the demon of inventiveness." [1] The number itself contains superstitious elements that have given it its name: the number 666 at the heart of Belphegor's prime is widely associated as being the number of the beast, used in symbolism to represent one of the creatures in the ...
This demon blows internal trumpets, and is believed connected to the revelator to the Antichrist. Asmodeus (also Ashmodai, Asmodeus, Asmody, Asmoday) appears as the king 'Asmoday' in the Ars Goetia, where he is said to have a seal in gold and is listed as number thirty-two according to respective rank. [4]
The Testament of Solomon is a pseudepigraphical work, purportedly written by King Solomon, in which the author mostly describes particular demons who he enslaved to help build the temple, the questions he put to them about their deeds and how they could be thwarted, and their answers, which provide a kind of self-help manual against demonic activity.
Some Christians associate Satan with the number 666, which Revelation 13:18 describes as the Number of the Beast. [113] However, the beast mentioned in Revelation 13 is not Satan, [114] and the use of 666 in the Book of Revelation has been interpreted as a reference to the Roman Emperor Nero, as 666 is the numeric value of his name in Hebrew. [113]