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156 (number)

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156
  
157 →

Factorization
  
2× 3 × 13

Cardinal
  
one hundred fifty-six

Roman numeral
  
CLVI

Ordinal
  
156th (one hundred and fifty-sixth)

Divisors
  
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 13, 26, 39, 52, 78, 156

156 (one hundred [and] fifty-six) is the natural number, following 155 and preceding 157.

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In mathematics

156 is an abundant number, a pronic number, a dodecagonal number, a refactorable number and a Harshad number.

156 is a repdigit in base 5 (1111), and also in bases 25, 38, 51, 77, and 155.

In the military

  • USNS Bull Run (T-AO-156) was a United States Navy T2 tanker during World War II
  • USS Alamosa (AK-156) was a United States Navy cargo ship during World War II
  • USS Captivate (AM-156) was a United States Navy Admirable class minesweeper during World War II
  • USS City of Dalhart (IX-156) was a United States Navy ship during World War II
  • USS General D. E. Aultman (AP-156) was a United States Navy General G. O. Squier class transport ship during World War II
  • USS J. Fred Talbott (DD-156) was a United States Navy Wickes class destroyer during World War II
  • USS Luiseno (ATF-156) was a United States Navy Abnaki class fleet ocean tug during World War II
  • USS Mellette (APA-156) was a United States Navy Haskell class attack transport during World War II
  • USS Reeves (DE-156) was a United States Navy Buckley class destroyer escort during World War II
  • USS Winchester (SP-156) was a United States Navy fast civilian yacht during World War I
  • Convoy HX-156 was the 156th of the numbered series of World War II HX convoys of merchant ships from Halifa X to Liverpool during World War II
  • The Fieseler Fi 156 Storch was a small German liaison aircraft during World War II
  • The German submarine U-156
  • In music

  • 156, a song by the Danish rock band Mew appearing in both their 2000 album Half the World Is Watching Me and their 2003 album Frengers.
  • NM 156, a 1984 song by the heavy metal band Queensrÿche from the album The Warning
  • 156, a song by the Polish Black Metal band Blaze of Perdition from the 2010 album Towards the Blaze of Perdition
  • In transportation

  • The Alfa Romeo 156 car produced from 1997 to 2006.
  • The Ferrari 156 was a racecar made by Ferrari from 1961 to 1963.
  • The Ferrari 156/85 was a Formula One car in the 1985 Formula One season.
  • The Class 156 "Super Sprinter" DMU train.
  • The Midland Railway 156 Class, a 2-4-0 tender engine built in the United Kingdom between 1866 and 1874.
  • London Buses route 156.
  • Martin 156, known as the Russian clipper, was a large flying boat aircraft intended for transoceanic service.
  • In other fields

    156 is also:

  • The year AD 156 or 156 BC
  • 156 AH is a year in the Islamic calendar that corresponds to 772 – 773 CE
  • 156 Xanthippe is a main belt asteroid with a dark surface
  • The number of hourly gongs a clock strikes in one day (78 AM gongs and 78 PM gongs)
  • The number of sons of Magbish in the Census of the men of Israel upon return from exile (Holy Bible, Ezra 2:30)
  • United States DS-156 visa issued for U.S. Department of State Nonimmigrant Visa Application
  • The atomic number of an element temporarily called Unpenthexium
  • The Indian Head No. 156, Saskatchewan rural municipality in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan
  • References

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