106 (number)
Encyclopedia
106 is the natural number
following 105
and preceding 107
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106 is a centered pentagonal number
, a centered heptagonal number
, and a regular 19-gonal number. There are 106 distinct mathematical trees with ten vertices.
It is often used in conversation both on the forums and in person when the use of a large number is needed to prove a point. Members of the Internet forum have also taken to posting photographs of when they have sighted the number 106 in their travels. Anything from Bus numbers, to Hyundai depth and spacing charts have been posted.
It is rumored that the 106 meme was started by Member PCR-00. His signature line on the forum states "I alone know the true power of 106". The member claims that the story dates back to when he was in high school and it isn't a very entertaining story.
Natural number
In mathematics, the natural numbers are the ordinary whole numbers used for counting and ordering . These purposes are related to the linguistic notions of cardinal and ordinal numbers, respectively...
following 105
105 (number)
105 is the natural number following 104 and preceding 106.-In mathematics:105 is a triangular number, a 12-gonal number and a Zeisel number. It is a sphenic number, and is the product of three consecutive prime numbers. 105 is the double factorial of 7...
and preceding 107
107 (number)
107 is the natural number following 106 and preceding 108.-In mathematics:One hundred [and] seven is the 28th prime number. The next prime is 109, with which it comprises a twin prime, making 107 a Chen prime....
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In mathematics
106 is the thirty-first distinct biprime and the fifteenth of the form (2.q). The aliquot sum of 106 is 56 within the aliquot sequence (106,56,64,63,41,1) 106 being the eleventh composite number in the 41-aliquot tree.106 is a centered pentagonal number
Centered pentagonal number
A centered pentagonal number is a centered figurate number that represents a pentagon with a dot in the center and all other dots surrounding the center in successive pentagonal layers...
, a centered heptagonal number
Centered heptagonal number
A centered heptagonal number is a centered figurate number that represents a heptagon with a dot in the center and all other dots surrounding the center dot in successive heptagonal layers...
, and a regular 19-gonal number. There are 106 distinct mathematical trees with ten vertices.
Internet Memes and Pop Culture
AR15.com : Washington Hometown Forum:The Washington Hometown Forum of AR15 as well as many members outside of the state of Washington believe the number 106 to have numerous coincidental sightings and perhaps be a lucky number. Some also believe it to be unlucky.It is often used in conversation both on the forums and in person when the use of a large number is needed to prove a point. Members of the Internet forum have also taken to posting photographs of when they have sighted the number 106 in their travels. Anything from Bus numbers, to Hyundai depth and spacing charts have been posted.
It is rumored that the 106 meme was started by Member PCR-00. His signature line on the forum states "I alone know the true power of 106". The member claims that the story dates back to when he was in high school and it isn't a very entertaining story.
In other fields
106 is also:- The year AD 106106Year 106 was a common year starting on Thursday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Commodus and Civica...
or 106 BC106 BCYear 106 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Caepio and Serranus...
. - The atomic numberAtomic numberIn chemistry and physics, the atomic number is the number of protons found in the nucleus of an atom and therefore identical to the charge number of the nucleus. It is conventionally represented by the symbol Z. The atomic number uniquely identifies a chemical element...
of seaborgiumSeaborgiumSeaborgium is a synthetic chemical element with the symbol Sg and atomic number 106.Seaborgium is a synthetic element whose most stable isotope 271Sg has a half-life of 1.9 minutes. A new isotope 269Sg has a potentially slightly longer half-life based on the observation of a single decay...
(Unilhexium Unh). - The number of suraSuraA sura is a division of the Qur'an, often referred to as a chapter. The term chapter is sometimes avoided, as the suras are of unequal length; the shortest sura has only three ayat while the longest contains 286 ayat...
t Quraysh in the Qur'anQur'anThe Quran , also transliterated Qur'an, Koran, Alcoran, Qur’ān, Coran, Kuran, and al-Qur’ān, is the central religious text of Islam, which Muslims consider the verbatim word of God . It is regarded widely as the finest piece of literature in the Arabic language...
. - The Australian national text emergency number106 emergency106 is the Australian national textphone/TTY emergency number. It is operated by the Australian Communications Exchange, a non-profit organization that provides the relay services component for the National Relay Service...
. - The maximum number of characters filenames can have in JolietJoliet (file system)Joliet is the name of an extension to the ISO 9660 file system. It has been specified and endorsed by Microsoft and has been supported by all versions of its Windows OS since Windows 95 and Windows NT...
, an extension to the ISO 9660ISO 9660ISO 9660, also referred to as CDFS by some hardware and software providers, is a file system standard published by the International Organization for Standardization for optical disc media....
file system.