999 (number)
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Cardinal | Nine hundred [and] ninety-nine | |||
Ordinal | 999th (Nine hundred [and] ninety-ninth) | |||
Factorization | 33 × 37 | |||
Divisors | 1, 3, 9, 27, 37, 111, 333, 999 | |||
Greek numeral | ϠϞΘ´ | |||
Roman numeral | CMXCIX, cmxcix | |||
Binary | 11111001112 | |||
Ternary | 11010003 | |||
Senary | 43436 | |||
Octal | 17478 | |||
Duodecimal | 6B312 | |||
Hexadecimal | 3E716 | |||
Base 36 | RR36 |
999 (nine hundred [and] ninety-nine or nine-nine-nine) is a natural number following 998 and preceding 1000.
Other fields
[edit]- In some parts of the world, such as the UK and Commonwealth countries, 999 (pronounced as 9-9-9) is the main emergency telephone number, it also functions in many other countries.
- 999 is also the short name for the visual novel Nine Hours, Nine Persons, Nine Doors.
- 999 is the last 3 digit number. It is also the last number in English written without a comma, as numbers above 999 must require a comma (e.g. numbers starting from 1,000 or more).
- 999 is the number the late rapper Juice WRLD chose as his moto, he explains it as ”999 is 666 (the Antichrist’s number flipped upside down) to resemble taking carnality and turning it upside down turning it into spirituality.“
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