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Nine is the third square number (3 2), and the second non-unitary square prime of the form p 2, and, the first that is odd, with all subsequent squares of this form odd as well. Nine has the even aliquot sum of 4, and with a composite number sequence of two (9, 4, 3, 1, 0) within the 3-aliquot tree.
Breaking a mirror is said to bring seven years of bad luck [1]; A bird or flock of birds going from left to right () [citation needed]Certain numbers: The number 4.Fear of the number 4 is known as tetraphobia; in Chinese, Japanese, and Korean languages, the number sounds like the word for "death".
1 troy ounce of four nines fine gold (999.9) Nines are an informal logarithmic notation for proportions very near to one or, equivalently, percentages very near 100%. Put simply, "nines" are the number of consecutive nines in a percentage such as 99% (two nines) [1] or a decimal fraction such as 0.999 (three nines).
Nines may refer to: Nines, Albania, a village in Fier County; List of unusual units of measurement § Nines describes terms like "five nines" in engineering, including: High availability of systems, which also has a chart; Nine (purity), with respect to materials; Nines, a film; Nines (golf), a game that can be played in golf
9 or nine may also refer to: Dates. AD 9, the ninth year of the AD era; 9 BC, the ninth year before the AD era; 9, numerical symbol for the month of September; Places
99.3 is "ninety-nine point three"; or "ninety-nine and three tenths" (U.S., occasionally). In English the decimal point was originally printed in the center of the line (0·002), but with the advent of the typewriter it was placed at the bottom of the line, so that a single key could be used as a full stop/period and as a decimal point.
The following list of programs are currently broadcast by the Nine Network / 9HD, 9Go!, 9Gem, 9Life and 9Rush as well as their regional affiliates, including WIN, NBN and Imparja as well as catch-up service 9Now. Some affiliate stations have alternate schedules and may air programs at different times.
A sequence of six consecutive nines occurs in the decimal representation of the number pi (π), starting at the 762nd decimal place. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It has become famous because of the mathematical coincidence , and because of the idea that one could memorize the digits of π up to that point, and then suggest that π is rational .