999
999 is an odd composite number composed of two prime numbers multiplied together.
999 is an odd composite number. It is composed of two distinct prime numbers multiplied together. It has a total of eight divisors.
Prime factorization of 999:
33 × 37
(3 × 3 × 3 × 37)See below for interesting mathematical facts about the number 999 from the Numbermatics database.
Names of 999
- Cardinal: 999 can be written as Nine hundred ninety-nine.
Scientific notation
- Scientific notation: 9.99 × 102
Factors of 999
Divisors of 999
Bases of 999
- Binary: 11111001112
- Hexadecimal: 0x3E7
- Base-36: RR
Squares and roots of 999
Scales and comparisons
How big is 999?- 999 seconds is equal to 16 minutes, 39 seconds.
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To count from 1 to 999 would take you about eight minutes.
This is a very rough estimate, based on a speaking rate of half a second every third order of magnitude. If you speak quickly, you could probably say any randomly-chosen number between one and a thousand in around half a second. Very big numbers obviously take longer to say, so we add half a second for every extra x1000. (We do not count involuntary pauses, bathroom breaks or the necessity of sleep in our calculation!)
- A cube with a volume of 999 cubic inches would be around 0.8 feet tall.
Recreational maths with 999
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