Number 120 facts
The even number 120 is spelled 🔊, and written in words: one hundred and twenty. The ordinal number 120th is said 🔊 and written as: one hundred and twentieth. The meaning of the number 120 in Maths: Is it Prime? Factorization and prime factors tree. The square root and cube root of 120. What is 120 in computer science, numerology, codes and images, photo art, writing and naming in other languages. Other interesting facts, videos, news related to 120. ‹‹ 119 121 ››
Interesting facts about the number 120

Asteroids
- (120) Lachesis is asteroid number 120. It was discovered by A. L. N. Borrelly from Marseille Observatory on 4/10/1872.
Aircrafts and flights
- The Embraer EMB 120 Brasilia is a twin-engine turboprop aircraft manufactured by Embraer. Its first flight took place on July 27, 1983, and it entered commercial service in October 1985. Since 1994, the manufacturer has focused exclusively on the EMB 120ER, a version with extended range (1,575 km) and higher capacity.
- China Airlines Flight 120 was scheduled between Taoyuan, Taiwan and Okinawa, Japan. On August 20, 2007, the Boeing 737-809 operating the route caught fire and exploded after landing at Naha Airport. Four people, one of them on the ground, were injured in the incident.
- 01/28/2002 the TAME plane, flight number 120, Boeing 727-134 crashed in Cumbal Volcano, Colombia 87 passengers and 7 crew members died.
Areas, mountains and surfaces
- The total area of Gurupá is 1,878 square miles (4,864 square km). Country Brazil (Pará). 120th largest island in the world.
- The total area of Niger is 489,000 square miles (1,267,000 km²) and the water area is 120 square miles (300 km²) and the land area is 489,100 square miles (1,266,700 km²).
- The total area of Sierra Leone is 27,700 square miles (71,740 km²) and the water area is 46 square miles (120 km²) and the land area is 27,650 square miles (71,620 km²).
- The total area of El Salvador is 8,124 square miles (21,041 km²) and the water area is 120 square miles (320 km²) and the land area is 8,000 square miles (20,721 km²).
- The total area of Maldives is 120 square miles (300 km²)
Distances
- There is a 120 miles (192 km) direct distance between Bucheon-si (South Korea) and Pyongyang (North Korea).
- There is a 120 miles (193 km) direct distance between Busan (South Korea) and Gwangju (South Korea).
- There is a 120 miles (193 km) direct distance between Dnipropetrovsk (Ukraine) and Kharkiv (Ukraine).
- There is a 75 miles (120 km) direct distance between Faisalābād (Pakistan) and Lahore (Pakistan).
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- There is a 120 miles (192 km) direct distance between Ghāziābād (India) and Gorakhpur (India).
- There is a 120 miles (193 km) direct distance between Chengdu (China) and Nanchong (China).
- There is a 120 miles (193 km) direct distance between Incheon (South Korea) and Pyongyang (North Korea).
- There is a 120 miles (193 km) direct distance between Jaipur (India) and Kota (India).
- There is a 120 miles (192 km) direct distance between Madurai (India) and Salem (India).
- There is a 120 miles (193 km) direct distance between Pingdingshan (China) and Xinyang (China).
- There is a 75 miles (120 km) direct distance between Pune (India) and Thāne (India).
Food
- The food additive E-120 Cochineal of animal origin is classified as a colorant. According to some websites the additive E-120 is considered dangerous.
Games
History and politics
- ISO 3166 country codes for Cameroon are CM, CMR, 120 and internet top-level domain is .cm
- United Nations Security Council Resolution number 120, adopted 4 November 1956. Passing Hungarian Revolution debate to the General Assembly in the second emergency special session. Resolution text.
Mathematics
- The number 120 is the sum of the first 15 natural numbers
- 120 is the smallest 3-perfect number — the sum of its divisors is equal to itself times 3
- 120 is the smallest triangular number whose digit permutations yield at least two other triangular numbers (120 yields 21 and 210)
- 120 is the smallest number that can be represented as a product of consecutive integers in more than one way: 120 = 2*3*4*5 = 4*5*6
- 120 is the smallest even triangular number followed by a composite number
- 120 is the smallest number to appear 6 times in Pascal''s triangle.
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Motorsport and cars
- The Škoda 105, Škoda 120 and Škoda 125 models were three variations of a small, rear-wheel-drive, rear-wheel-drive family car that was produced by the Czechoslovak automaker AZNP in Mladá Boleslav, Czechoslovakia between 1976 and 1990. The engine sizes were 1.05 and 1.2 liters respectively. The range was lifted in 1984 with a revised front design and engine improvements, along with the introduction of a new 1.3-liter version.
Music
- BAD BUNNY - 120 | EL ÚLTIMO TOUR DEL MUNDO [Visualizer]
Religions
- There are many different pigrimage routes to Camino de Santiago. Each one offers a unique cultural and spiritual experience and days of walking. One of them is the Camino Inglés and it is 120 km (75 miles) long.
Tv, movies and cinematography
- 120 is a 2008 Turkish war film directed by Murat Saraçoğlu and Özhan Eren based on the true story of 120 children who died in 1915 carrying ammunition for the battle of Sarikamish against the Russians during World War I.
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Weight conversion
120 kilograms (kg) = 264.6 pounds (lbs)
120 pounds (lbs) = 54.4 kilograms (kg)
Length conversion
120 kilometers (km) equals to 74.565 miles (mi).
120 miles (mi) equals to 193.121 kilometers (km).
120 meters (m) equals to 193.121 feet (ft).
120 feet (ft) equals 36.576 meters (m).
120 centimeters (cm) equals to 47.2 inches (in).
120 inches (in) equals to 304.8 centimeters (cm).
Temperature conversion
120° Fahrenheit (°F) equals to 48.9° Celsius (°C)
120° Celsius (°C) equals to 248° Fahrenheit (°F)
Power conversion
120 Horsepower (hp) equals to 88.25 kilowatts (kW)
120 kilowatts (kW) equals to 163.18 horsepower (hp)
Time conversion
(hours, minutes, seconds, days, weeks)120 seconds equals to 2 minutes
120 minutes equals to 2 hours
Codes and images of the number 120
Number 120 morse code: .---- ..--- -----Sign language for number 120:



Number 120 in braille:
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Year 120 AD
Gregorian, Hebrew, Islamic, Persian and Buddhist Year (Calendar)
Gregorian year 120 is Buddhist year 663.Buddhist year 120 is Gregorian year 423 a. C.
Gregorian year 120 is Islamic year -517 or -516.
Islamic year 120 is Gregorian year 738.
Gregorian year 120 is Persian year -503 or -502.
Persian year 120 is Gregorian 741 or 742.
Gregorian year 120 is Hebrew year 3880 or 3881.
Hebrew year 120 is Gregorian year 3640 a. C.
The Buddhist calendar is used in Sri Lanka, Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, and Burma. The Persian calendar is the official calendar in Iran and Afghanistan.
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Advanced math operations
Is Prime?
The number 120 is not a prime number. The closest prime numbers are 113, 127.
The 120th prime number in order is 659.
Factorization and factors (dividers)
The prime factors of 120 are 2 * 2 * 2 * 3 * 5
The factors of 120 are Total factors 16.
Sum of factors 360 (240).
Prime factor tree
Powers
The second power of 1202 is 14.400.
The third power of 1203 is 1.728.000.
Roots
The square root √120 is 10,954451.
The cube root of 3√120 is 4,932424.
Logarithms
The natural logarithm of No. ln 120 = loge 120 = 4,787492.
The logarithm to base 10 of No. log10 120 = 2,079181.
The Napierian logarithm of No. log1/e 120 = -4,787492.
Trigonometric functions
The cosine of 120 is 0,814181.The sine of 120 is 0,580611.
The tangent of 120 is 0,713123.
Number 120 in Computer Science
Code type | Code value |
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ASCII Html | x Lowercase x x (ISO 8859-1 Characters) |
Unix time | Unix time 120 is equal to Thursday Jan. 1, 1970, 12:02:00 a.m. GMT |
IPv4, IPv6 | Number 120 internet address in dotted format v4 0.0.0.120, v6 ::78 |
120 Decimal | = 1111000 Binary |
120 Decimal | = 11110 Ternary |
120 Decimal | = 170 Octal |
120 Decimal | = 78 Hexadecimal (0x78 hex) |
120 BASE64 | MTIw |
120 MD5 | da4fb5c6e93e74d3df8527599fa62642 |
120 SHA1 | 775bc5c30e27f0e562115d136e7f7edbd3cead89 |
120 SHA224 | 7cc795e70f15408932d47023cf93dba92d0e4304bc182adbee2c8816 |
120 SHA256 | 2abaca4911e68fa9bfbf3482ee797fd5b9045b841fdff7253557c5fe15de6477 |
120 SHA384 | b1936ff5727790f83ae7d638abf7e0f70a8dbb5dcaa4865094ef65c6cdb9e85e8372cd7dcff826ca2838ce98c1b9addd |
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№ 120 in other languages
Spanish: | 🔊 (número 120) | ciento veinte |
German: | 🔊 (Nummer 120) | einhundertzwanzig |
French: | 🔊 (nombre 120) | cent vingt |
Portuguese: | 🔊 (número 120) | cento e vinte |
Hindi: | 🔊 (संख्या 120) | एक सौ, बीस |
Chinese: | 🔊 (数 120) | 一百二十 |
Arabian: | 🔊 (عدد 120) | مائةعشرون |
Czech: | 🔊 (číslo 120) | sto dvacet |
Korean: | 🔊 (번호 120) | 백이십 |
Danish: | 🔊 (nummer 120) | ethundrede og tyve |
Hebrew: | (מספר 120) | מאה ועשרים |
Dutch: | 🔊 (nummer 120) | honderdtwintig |
Japanese: | 🔊 (数 120) | 百二十 |
Indonesian: | 🔊 (jumlah 120) | seratus dua puluh |
Italian: | 🔊 (numero 120) | centoventi |
Norwegian: | 🔊 (nummer 120) | en hundre og tjue |
Polish: | 🔊 (liczba 120) | sto dwadzieścia |
Russian: | 🔊 (номер 120) | сто двадцать |
Turkish: | 🔊 (numara 120) | yüzyirmi |
Thai: | 🔊 (จำนวน 120) | หนึ่งร้อยยี่สิบ |
Ukrainian: | 🔊 (номер 120) | сто двадцять |
Vietnamese: | 🔊 (con số 120) | một trăm hai mươi |
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120 can be written as "one hundred and twenty".
Number 120 in News
NyTimes: Astronomers Detect a Signature of Life on a Distant Planet
Further studies are needed to determine whether K2-18b, which orbits a star 120 light-years away, is inhabited, or even habitable. April 17, 2025 |
The Sydney Morning Herald: Hundreds rescued from under rubble after Tibet earthquake
More than 120 people have been confirmed dead and thousands are homeless after a night of sub-zero temperatures and hundreds of aftershocks. Jan. 8, 2025 |
BBC: 'I found out I lost my Vauxhall job on WhatsApp'
After nearly 120 years as a driving force in Luton, Vauxhall Motors is leaving the town. Nov. 27, 2024 |
NyTimes: A Menace to Motorists, but the ‘Noble’ Moose Is Adopted by Newfoundland
Introduced to the island 120 years ago, moose are involved in hundreds of collisions each year. But the huge animal is an accepted part of life here. “I suspect that they got squatters’ rights.” ... Oct. 5, 2024 |
France24: More than 120 dead across southeastern US in aftermath of Hurricane Helene
At least 121 people have been killed across a wide swath of the southeastern US after torrential rains and flooding brought by Hurricane Helene downed power and communication lines, blocked roads, and caused supply shortages. Officials said the death toll could rise into the hundreds, given that 600 are currently … Sept. 30, 2024 |