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A thousandth of an inch is a derived unit of length in a system of units using inches.Equal to 1 ⁄ 1000 of an inch, a thousandth is commonly called a thou / ˈ θ aʊ / (used for both singular and plural) or, particularly in North America, a mil (plural mils).
Alternatively, and for greater numbers, one may say for 1 ⁄ 2 "one over two", for 5 ⁄ 8 "five over eight", and so on. This "over" form is also widely used in mathematics. Fractions together with an integer are read as follows: 1 + 1 ⁄ 2 is "one and a half" 6 + 1 ⁄ 4 is "six and a quarter" 7 + 5 ⁄ 8 is "seven and five eighths"
For example, a broker that charges 5 mils per share is taking in $5 every 1000 shares traded. [dubious – discuss] [7] Additionally, in finance the term is sometimes spelled "mil". [8] Cf. basis point. Some exchanges allow prices to be accounted in ten-thousandths of a dollar ($29.4125 = 29,412.5₥ for example).
A list of articles about numbers (not about numerals). Topics include powers of ten, notable integers, prime and cardinal numbers, and the myriad system.
1 ⁄ 7: 0.142... Vulgar Fraction One Seventh 2150 8528 ⅑ 1 ⁄ 9: 0.111... Vulgar Fraction One Ninth 2151 8529 ⅒ 1 ⁄ 10: 0.1 Vulgar Fraction One Tenth 2152 8530 ⅓ 1 ⁄ 3: 0.333... Vulgar Fraction One Third 2153 8531 ⅔ 2 ⁄ 3: 0.666... Vulgar Fraction Two Thirds 2154 8532 ⅕ 1 ⁄ 5: 0.2 Vulgar Fraction One Fifth 2155 8533 ⅖ 2 ...
1024 = 32 2 = 4 5 = 2 10, the number of bytes in a kilobyte (in 1999, the IEC coined kibibyte to use for 1024 with kilobyte being 1000, but this convention has not been widely adopted). 1024 is the smallest 4-digit square and also a Friedman number.
5233 – prime of the form 2p-1; 5244 = 22 2 + 23 2 + … + 29 2 = 20 2 + 21 2 + … + 28 2; 5249 – highly cototient number [9] 5253 – triangular number; 5279 – Sophie Germain prime, twin prime with 5281, 700th prime number; 5280 is the number of feet in a mile. [10] It is divisible by three, yielding 1760 yards per mile and by 16.5 ...
It may be that the mythological figure is named after the ritual, rather than vice versa. [3] No version gives any indication of the meaning of "Cheongjeong". [2] Two of the versions (the 1966 and Gazette versions) name the heroine "Cheongcheon" instead of "Cheongjeong." [4] [5] The Gazette version also names her husband "Doryang," not "Dorang."