176 (number)

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170 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179
List of numbersIntegers
0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900
Cardinalone hundred seventy-six
Ordinal176th
(one hundred seventy-sixth)
Factorization24 × 11
Divisors1, 2, 4, 8, 11, 16, 22, 44, 88, 176
Greek numeralΡΟϚ´
Roman numeralCLXXVI
Binary101100002
Ternary201123
Octal2608
Duodecimal12812
HexadecimalB016

176 (one hundred [and] seventy-six) is the natural number following 175 and preceding 177.

In mathematics[]

176 is an even number and an abundant number. It is an odious number, a self number, a semiperfect number, and a practical number.[1]

176 is a cake number,[2] a happy number, a pentagonal number, and an octagonal number. 15 can be partitioned in 176 ways.

In astronomy[]

  • 176 Iduna is a large main belt asteroid with a composition similar to that of the largest main belt asteroid, 1 Ceres
  • Gliese 176 is a red dwarf star in the constellation of Taurus
  • Gliese 176 b is a super-Earth exoplanet in the constellation of Taurus. This planet orbits close to its parent star Gliese 176

In the Bible[]

  • Minuscule 176 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament

In the military[]

  • Attack Squadron 176 United States Navy squadron during the Vietnam War
  • USS General J. C. Breckinridge (AP-176) was a United States Navy troop transport during World War II, the Korean War and Vietnam War
  • USS Kershaw (APA-176) was a United States Navy Haskell-class attack transport during World War II
  • USS Micka (DE-176) was a United States Navy Cannon-class destroyer escort during World War II
  • USS Perch (SS-176) was a United States Navy Porpoise-class submarine during World War II
  • USS Peregrine (AG-176) was a United States Navy Auk-class minesweeper during World War II
  • USS Renshaw (DD-176) was a United States Navy Wickes-class destroyer following World War I
  • USS Tonkawa (AT-176) was a United States Navy Sonoma-class fleet tug during World War II
  • 176th Wing is the largest unit of the Alaska Air National Guard

In transportation[]

  • Heinkel He 176 was a German rocket-powered aircraft
  • London Buses route 176
  • 176th Street, Bronx elevated station on the IRT Jerome Avenue Line of the New York City Subway

In other fields[]

176 is also:

  • The year AD 176 or 176 BC
  • 176 AH is a year in the Islamic calendar that corresponds to 792 – 793 CE
  • The atomic number of an element temporarily called Unsepthexium

See also[]

External links[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Sloane's A005153 : Practical numbers". The On-Line Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences. OEIS Foundation. Retrieved 2016-05-28.
  2. ^ "Sloane's A000125 : Cake numbers". The On-Line Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences. OEIS Foundation. Retrieved 2016-05-28.
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