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359 (number)

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359
  
360 →

Prime
  
yes

Factorization
  
359

Roman numeral
  
CCCLIX

Cardinal
  
three hundred fifty-nine

Ordinal
  
359th (three hundred and fifty-ninth)

Three hundred and fifty-nine (359) is the number directly following 358 and directly preceding 360. 359 is the 72nd among the prime numbers.

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359 in mathematics

359° is one degree less than a full revolution (360°); this makes it a reflex angle.

359 is a Sophie Germain prime: 2(359)+1=719 (also a Sophie Germain prime.)

359 in international telephony

359 is also the international calling code for Bulgaria. When calling from outside the country +359 must be dialled before the local code, leaving out the first zero (0).

359 in Culture

  • Official number of casualties of the Beslan school hostage crisis.
  • According to the author Douglas Adam, 359 is the funniest three-digit number.
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