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360Three hundred sixty) is the natural number following 359 and preceding 361.

Cardinal 360
three hundred * sixty
Ordinal 360th
three hundred * sixtieth
Factorization 2^3 \cdot 3^2 \cdot 5
Roman numeral CCCLX
Binary 101101000
Duodecimal 260
Hexadecimal 168
Vigesimal I0

In mathematics


  • 360 is the smallest number divisible by every number from 1 to 10 except 7.

  • One of 360's divisors is 72, which is the number of primes below it.

360 is a convenient standard since, 360 being highly composite, it allows a circle to be divided into equal segments with each segment measured in integer degrees rather than fractional degrees.

  • 360 is the sum of a twin prime (179 + 181).

In other fields


  • A sports move where a player spins or rotates a full 360 degrees.
  • A year is roughly calculated as 360 days. (→See calendar.)
  • Shorthand for panoramic photographs and virtual reality worlds, since it is the degree measurement of a circle.
  • 360 is a telephone area code for most of Western Washington state (includes Bellingham, Aberdeen, Olympia, but excludes Seattle area, which is area code 206).
  • 360 is the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services I-form Petition for Amerasian, Widow(er), or Special Immigrant.
  • For the year AD 360, see 360.
  • Anderson Cooper 360° is a CNN television news program.
  • System/360 is a computing architecture from IBM.
  • Xbox 360 is a game console from Microsoft released in 2005.
  • Circle-Vision 360°.
  • Yahoo! 360º is Yahoo!'s blogging platform.

Reference


  • Wells, D. (1987). The Penguin Dictionary of Curious and Interesting Numbers (p. 152). London: Penguin Group.

Integers.

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