Thursday, June 3, 2010

144

144 = 24 x 32.

1442 = 122, a perfect square. If you reverse the digits, 212 = 441.

144 has a unique representation as a sum of three squares: 144 = 42 + 82 + 82.

144 is a square number. Divide it by 4 and you get 36, which is also square. Does this happen with any other square numbers?

144 is the 12th Fibonacci number.

144 is 99 in base 15.

The interior angles in a regular decagon measure 144 degrees. In counting objects, 144 is called a gross (a dozen dozens).

Source: WolframAlpha
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