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118 (number)

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118
  
119 →

Factorization
  
2 × 59

Roman numeral
  
CXVIII

Cardinal
  
one hundred eighteen

Divisors
  
1, 2, 59, 118

Ordinal
  
118th (one hundred and eighteenth)

118 (one hundred [and] eighteen) is the natural number following 117 and preceding 119.

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In mathematics

There is no answer to the equation φ(x) = 118, making 118 a nontotient.

118 is the smallest n such that the range n, n + 1, ... 4n/3 contains at least one prime from each of these forms: 4x + 1, 4x - 1, 6x + 1 and 6x - 1.

Four expressions for 118 as the sum of three positive integers have the same product:

14 + 50 + 54 = 15 + 40 + 63 = 18 + 30 + 70 = 21 + 25 + 72 = 118 and 14 × 50 × 54 = 15 × 40 × 63 = 18 × 30 × 70 = 21 × 25 × 72 = 37800.

118 is the smallest number that can be expressed as four sums with the same product in this way.

In telephony

  • The beginning of directory enquiries numbers in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Greece, Latvia, Sweden, Ireland, Iran and Turkey
  • The emergency at sea emergency telephone number in Japan
  • The fire emergency telephone number in Switzerland
  • The medical emergency telephone number in Bolivia and Indonesia
  • The medical and Alpine rescue emergency telephone number in Italy
  • In other fields

    One hundred and eighteen is also:

  • The number of elements on the periodic table
  • Oganesson, an element with atomic number 118
  • 118 (TV series), a 255-episode Singaporean television drama airing from 2014 to 2015
  • 118 (Robotics Team), have you seen 118?
  • In dates

  • 118 can also represent the day January 18. The 118th day of the year is April 28, on regular years. On leap years it is April 27.
  • References

    118 (number) Wikipedia