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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: 𐌠 , 𐌑 , 𐌒 , 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 ...

  3. Number Forms - Wikipedia

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    Symbol sets: Vulgar fractions Roman numerals: Assigned: 60 code points: Unused: 4 reserved code points: Unicode version history; ... 6 Roman Numeral Six Late Form 2185

  4. 6 - Wikipedia

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    6 is the 2nd superior highly composite number, [5] the 2nd colossally abundant number, [6] the 3rd triangular number, [7] the 4th highly composite number, [8] a pronic number, [9] a congruent number, [10] a harmonic divisor number, [11] and a semiprime. [12] 6 is also the first Granville number, or -perfect number. A Golomb ruler of length 6 is ...

  5. Stigma (ligature) - Wikipedia

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    Stigma (Ο›) is a ligature of the Greek letters sigma (Σ) and tau (Τ), which was used in writing Greek between the Middle Ages and the 19th century.It is also used as a numeral symbol for the number 6.

  6. Tally marks - Wikipedia

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    Roman numerals, the Brahmi and Chinese numerals for one through three (δΈ€ 二 δΈ‰), and rod numerals were derived from tally marks, as possibly was the ogham script. [7] Base 1 arithmetic notation system is a unary positional system similar to tally marks. It is rarely used as a practical base for counting due to its difficult readability.

  7. Numerals in Unicode - Wikipedia

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    Grouped by their numerical property as used in a text, Unicode has four values for Numeric Type. First there is the "not a number" type. Then there are decimal-radix numbers, commonly used in Western style decimals (plain 0–9), there are numbers that are not part of a decimal system such as Roman numbers, and decimal numbers in typographic context, such as encircled numbers.

  8. Etruscan numerals - Wikipedia

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    Mathematically, there are 30 ways to place the numbers 1-6 on the faces of a die; or 15 if one counts together numberings that are mirror images of each other. These 15 possibilities are identified by the pairs of numbers that occur on opposite faces: (1-2, 3-4, 5-6), (1-2, 3-5, 4-6), (1-2, 3-6, 4-5),

  9. Vinculum (symbol) - Wikipedia

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    It was also used to mark Roman numerals whose values are multiplied by 1,000. [2] Today, however, the common usage of a vinculum to indicate the repetend of a repeating decimal [ 3 ] [ 4 ] is a significant exception and reflects the original usage.