52 (number)
52 (fifty-two) is the natural number following 51 and preceding 53.
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Cardinal | fifty-two | |||
Ordinal | 52nd (fifty-second) | |||
Factorization | 22 × 13 | |||
Divisors | 1, 2, 4, 13, 26, 52 | |||
Greek numeral | ΝΒ´ | |||
Roman numeral | LII | |||
Binary | 1101002 | |||
Ternary | 12213 | |||
Senary | 1246 | |||
Octal | 648 | |||
Duodecimal | 4412 | |||
Hexadecimal | 3416 |
In mathematics
Fifty-two is
- a composite number; a square-prime, of the form (p2, q) where q is a higher prime. It is the sixth of this form and the fifth of the form (22.q).
- the 5th Bell number,[1] the number of ways to partition a set of 5 objects.
- a decagonal number.[2]
- with an aliquot sum of 46; within an aliquot sequence of seven composite numbers (52,46,26,16,15, 9,4,3,1,0) to the prime in the 3-aliquot tree. This sequence does not extend above 52 because it is,
- an untouchable number, since it is never the sum of proper divisors of any number,[3] and it is a noncototient since it is not equal to x − φ(x) for any x.[4]
- a vertically symmetrical number.[5]
In science
- The atomic number of tellurium
Astronomy
- Messier object M52, a magnitude 8.0 open cluster in the constellation Cassiopeia, also known as NGC 7654.
- The New General Catalogue object NGC 52, a spiral galaxy in the constellation Pegasus.
In other fields
Fifty-two is:
- The approximate number of weeks in a year. 52 weeks is 364 days, while the tropical year is 365.24 days long. According to ISO 8601, most years have 52 weeks while some have 53.
- A significant number in the Maya calendar
- On the modern piano, the number of white keys (notes in the C major scale)
- The number of cards in a standard deck of playing cards, not counting Jokers or advertisement cards
- The name of a practical joke card game 52 Pickup
- 52 Pick-Up is a film starring Roy Scheider and Ann Margaret
- The code for international direct dial phone calls to Mexico
- A weekly comic series from DC Comics entitled 52 has 52 issues, with a plot spanning one full year.
- The New 52 is a 2011 revamp and relaunch by DC Comics of its entire line of ongoing monthly superhero books.
- The number of letters in the English alphabet, if majuscules are distinguished from minuscules
- The number of the French department Haute-Marne
- 52nd Street (disambiguation)
- 52 Hand Blocks, a variant of the martial art jailhouse rock.
- 52 is the car number of retired NASCAR driver Jimmy Means
- 52 American hostages were held in the Iran hostage crisis
- The number of the laps of the British Grand Prix since 2010.
References
- "Sloane's A000110 : Bell or exponential numbers". The On-Line Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences. OEIS Foundation. Retrieved 2016-05-30.
- "Sloane's A001107 : 10-gonal (or decagonal) numbers". The On-Line Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences. OEIS Foundation. Retrieved 2016-05-30.
- "Sloane's A005114 : Untouchable numbers". The On-Line Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences. OEIS Foundation. Retrieved 2016-05-30.
- "Sloane's A005278 : Noncototients". The On-Line Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences. OEIS Foundation. Retrieved 2016-05-30.
- "Sloane's A053701 : Vertically symmetric numbers". The On-Line Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences. OEIS Foundation. Retrieved 2022-05-08.
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