Number 17 facts
The odd number 17 is spelled 🔊, and written in words: seventeen. The ordinal number 17th is said 🔊 and written as: seventeenth. The meaning of the number 17 in Maths: Is it Prime? Factorization and prime factors tree. The square root and cube root of 17. What is 17 in computer science, numerology, codes and images, writing and naming in other languages. Other interesting facts, videos, comments (1), news related to 17.
What is 17 in other units
The number 17 converted to a Mayan number is |
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Weight conversion
17 kilograms (kg) = 37.5 pounds (lbs)
17 pounds (lbs) = 7.7 kilograms (kg)
Length conversion
17 kilometers (km) equals to 10.563 miles (mi).
17 miles (mi) equals to 27.359 kilometers (km).
17 meters (m) equals to 27.359 feet (ft).
17 feet (ft) equals 5.182 meters (m).
17 centimeters (cm) equals to 6.7 inches (in).
17 inches (in) equals to 43.2 centimeters (cm).
Temperature conversion
17° Fahrenheit (°F) equals to -8.3° Celsius (°C)
17° Celsius (°C) equals to 62.6° Fahrenheit (°F)
Power conversion
17 Horsepower (hp) equals to 12.50 kilowatts (kW)
17 kilowatts (kW) equals to 23.12 horsepower (hp)
Codes and images of the number 17
Number 17 morse code: .---- --...Sign language for number 17:


Number 17 in braille:
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Year 17 AD
- Ephesus and other cities were overturned by earthquake.
- Germanicus of Rome celebrated a victory over the Germanic tribes
- Ovid, the Roman poet died.
- Livy, the Roman historian died.
- Gaius Julius Hyginus, Roman author died.
Gregorian, Hebrew, Islamic, Persian and Buddhist Year (Calendar)
Gregorian year 17 is Buddhist year 560.Buddhist year 17 is Gregorian year 526 a. C.
Gregorian year 17 is Islamic year -624 or -623.
Islamic year 17 is Gregorian year 638 or 639.
Gregorian year 17 is Persian year -606 or -605.
Persian year 17 is Gregorian 638 or 639.
Gregorian year 17 is Hebrew year 3777 or 3778.
Hebrew year 17 is Gregorian year 3743 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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Mathematics of no. 17
Multiplications
Multiplication table of 17
17 multiplied by two equals 34 (17 x 2 = 34).
17 multiplied by three equals 51 (17 x 3 = 51).
17 multiplied by four equals 68 (17 x 4 = 68).
17 multiplied by five equals 85 (17 x 5 = 85).
17 multiplied by seven equals 119 (17 x 7 = 119).
17 multiplied by eight equals 136 (17 x 8 = 136).
17 multiplied by nine equals 153 (17 x 9 = 153).
Fractions: decimal fraction and common fraction
Fraction table of 17
Half of 17 is 8,5 (17 / 2 = 8,5 = 8 1/2).
One third of 17 is 5,6667 (17 / 3 = 5,6667 = 5 2/3).
One quarter of 17 is 4,25 (17 / 4 = 4,25 = 4 1/4).
One fifth of 17 is 3,4 (17 / 5 = 3,4 = 3 2/5).
One seventh of 17 is 2,4286 (17 / 7 = 2,4286 = 2 3/7).
One eighth of 17 is 2,125 (17 / 8 = 2,125 = 2 1/8).
One ninth of 17 is 1,8889 (17 / 9 = 1,8889 = 1 8/9).
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Is Prime?
The number 17 is a prime number. The closest prime numbers are 13, 19.
The 17th prime number in order is 59.
Factorization and factors (dividers)
The prime factors of 17
Prime numbers have no prime factors smaller than themselves.
The factors of 17 are 1, 17.
Total factors 2.
Sum of factors 18 (1).
Prime factor tree
17 is a prime number.
Powers
The second power of 172 is 289.
The third power of 173 is 4.913.
Roots
The square root √17 is 4,123106.
The cube root of 3√17 is 2,571282.
Logarithms
The natural logarithm of No. ln 17 = loge 17 = 2,833213.
The logarithm to base 10 of No. log10 17 = 1,230449.
The Napierian logarithm of No. log1/e 17 = -2,833213.
Trigonometric functions
The cosine of 17 is -0,275163.The sine of 17 is -0,961397.
The tangent of 17 is 3,493916.
Number 17 in Computer Science
Code type | Code value |
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Port 17/TCP, UDP | QOTD (Quote of the Day) protocol |
Unix time | Unix time 17 is equal to Thursday Jan. 1, 1970, 12:17 a.m. GMT |
IPv4, IPv6 | Number 17 internet address in dotted format v4 0.0.0.17, v6 ::11 |
17 Decimal | = 10001 Binary |
17 Decimal | = 122 Ternary |
17 Decimal | = 21 Octal |
17 Decimal | = 11 Hexadecimal (0x11 hex) |
17 BASE64 | MTc= |
17 MD5 | 70efdf2ec9b086079795c442636b55fb |
17 SHA1 | 0716d9708d321ffb6a00818614779e779925365c |
17 SHA224 | a210f3351c013fe54d4d7d3ee0d33b76036c62324909b3ef458401c3 |
17 SHA256 | 4523540f1504cd17100c4835e85b7eefd49911580f8efff0599a8f283be6b9e3 |
17 SHA384 | c8a88d8084e0d150bf6ef36b7ad5553ba30024a062a846e446affd9deaa292d773099e9882a7aeb724060593c1283508 |
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Numerology 17
Numerology number 17: what does it mean spiritually?
Symbolic of self-discipline, understanding, compassion, and wisdom, the number 17 symbolizes a plethora of feelings and attributes. Frequent travellers, business travellers, or leisure travellers can also be represented by it. A soft, yet strong person is symbolized by it.
In addition, these people are usually hardworking and independent. People of all social or financial statuses are treated with the same respect. It is often their desire to contribute to the betterment of the world. Those in position 17 are leaders.
Read more ...The meaning of the number 7 (seven), numerology 7
Character frequency 7: 1
The meaning of the number 1 (one), numerology 1
Character frequency 1: 1
Interesting facts about the number 17
Aircrafts and flights
- The McDonnell Douglas/Boeing C-17 Globemaster III is a large military transport aircraft that was developed for the United States Air Force (USAF) from the 1980s to the early 1990s by McDonnell Douglas.
- 07/17/2014 the Malaysia Airlines plane, flight number 17, Boeing 777-2H6ER crashed in near Hrabove, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine 283 passengers and 15 crew members died.
Areas, mountains and surfaces
- The total area of Cuba (main island) is 40,852 square miles (105,806 square km). Country Cuba. 17th largest island in the world.
Astrology
- It is one of the lucky numbers for the zodiac sign Aries, Pisces and Cancer.
- What is astrology and what is it for?
Astronomy and space
- (17) Thetis is asteroid number 17. Was discovered by K. T. R. Luther from Observatorio de Düsseldorf-Bilk 4/17/1852.
- A day on Uranus lasts for 17 hours.
Distances between cities
- There is a 17 miles (26 km) direct distance between Bekasi (Indonesia) and Depok (Indonesia).
- There is a 17 miles (26 km) direct distance between Dombivli (India) and Mumbai (India).
- There is a 17 miles (26 km) direct distance between Incheon (South Korea) and Seoul (South Korea).
- There is a 17 miles (26 km) direct distance between Kalyān (India) and Navi Mumbai (India).
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- There is a 17 miles (27 km) direct distance between San Diego (USA) and Tijuana (Mexico).
- There is a 17 miles (27 km) direct distance between Tokyo (Japan) and Yokohama (Japan).
Games
History and politics
- United Nations Security Council Resolution number 17, adopted 10 February 1947. Executions of political prisoners in Greece, Albania, Bulgaria and Yugoslavia. Resolution text.
In other fields
- In Chile, the minimum age to drive.
- In Greece, the voting age
- In the UK, the minimum age to take driving lessons and drive a car or van
- Dreaming of the number 17 means the transition from one stage to another, it is a symbolization of mystical death.
Mathematics
- There are exactly 17 ways to express 17 as the sum of 1 or more primes - 17 is the only integer which is equal to the number of prime partitions of itself
- 17 is the only prime of the form pq + qp, where p and q are prime
- 17 is the only multidigit number n such that n + SOD(n) and n - SOD(n) are square numbers, where SOD means sum of digits
- 17 is the smallest odd prime such that no odd Fibonacci number is divisible by it
- 17 is the minimum number of Sudoku clues that produces a unique answer
- 17 is the only integer which is equal to the number of prime partitions of itself
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- 17 is the number of wallpaper groups.
Music
- MK - 17 (Lyric Video)
- '17 Again 'is a song belonging to the musical pop duo Eurythmics. It was written and co-produced by the band members, Annie Lennox and David A. Stewart.
- '17' is a song by the American alternative rock band Kings of Leon. It is also a song by Canadian singer-songwriter Avril Lavigne.
- '17 Crimes ', in Spanish '17 Crimes', is a song by the American rock band AFI.
Science
- Group 17 of the periodic table is called halogens
- Chlorine is the chemical element in the periodic table that has the symbol Cl and atomic number 17.
Sports
- The best athletes to wear number 17
Dizzy Dean, MLB; John Havlicek, NBA; Jari Kurri, NHL; Matt Kenseth, NASCAR; Doug Williams, NFL; Darrell Waltrip, NASCAR
Tv, movies and cinematography
- '17 otra vez 'is a teen comedy film released on April 17, 2009 in the United States, on May 7 of the same year in almost all of Latin America and on April 30 of the same year in Spain. Starring Zac Efron and Matthew Perry. Directed by Burr Steers.
- Stalag 17 (in Argentina, Hell 17; in Spain, Traitor in Hell; in Venezuela, Hell on Earth) is a 1953 American war film that tells the story of a group of United States airmen who are in a field of German prisoners (Stalag) during World War II, and they suspect that one of them is a traitor.
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If you know something interesting about the number 17 or any natural number (positive integer), please write to us.№ 17 in other languages
Spanish: | 🔊 (número 17) | diecisiete |
German: | 🔊 (Nummer 17) | siebzehn |
French: | 🔊 (nombre 17) | dix-sept |
Portuguese: | 🔊 (número 17) | dezessete |
Hindi: | 🔊 (संख्या 17) | सत्रह |
Chinese: | 🔊 (数 17) | 十七 |
Arabian: | 🔊 (عدد 17) | سبعة عشر |
Czech: | 🔊 (číslo 17) | sedmnáct |
Korean: | 🔊 (번호 17) | 십칠 |
Danish: | 🔊 (nummer 17) | sytten |
Hebrew: | (מספר 17) | שבע עשרה |
Dutch: | 🔊 (nummer 17) | zeventien |
Japanese: | 🔊 (数 17) | 十七 |
Indonesian: | 🔊 (jumlah 17) | tujuh belas |
Italian: | 🔊 (numero 17) | diciassette |
Norwegian: | 🔊 (nummer 17) | sytten |
Polish: | 🔊 (liczba 17) | siedemnaście |
Russian: | 🔊 (номер 17) | семнадцать |
Turkish: | 🔊 (numara 17) | onyedi |
Thai: | 🔊 (จำนวน 17) | สิบเจ็ด |
Ukrainian: | 🔊 (номер 17) | сімнадцять |
Vietnamese: | 🔊 (con số 17) | mười bảy |
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Ayomide Awoniyi Oct. 25, 2023
17 is the smallest naughty prime (prime which has more zeros than 1s in the binary representation)
Other naughty primes: 67, 131, 1031 and so on.
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Frequently asked questions about the number 17
Is 17 prime and why?
The number 17 is a prime number because its divisors are: 1, 17.
How do you write the number 17 in words?
17 can be written as "seventeen".
Number 17 in News
France24: In pictures: Indian workers trapped in collapsed tunnel rescued after 17 days
Cheers and jubilation erupted as rescuers in India on Tuesday brought out 41 construction workers who were trapped in a collapsed tunnel in the Himalayas for 17 days, hours after drilling through the debris of rock, concrete and earth to reach them. Nov. 28, 2023 |
France24: Israel says 17 hostages, 39 Palestinians freed under truce deal
Israel said on Sunday that 17 hostages and 39 Palestinian detainees had been released in a third round of hostage-for-prisoner swaps on day three of a fragile four-day truce between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas. The news comes after Hamas's armed wing announced the death of its top … Nov. 26, 2023 |
BBC: Children among 17 Britons dead or missing in Israel
The death toll in Israel from Saturday's attack by Hamas is now more than 1,200. Oct. 11, 2023 |
NyTimes: Jailed in Egypt at 17, He Wrote to Survive and to Share His Long Ordeal
Sentenced as a teenager to 15 years for “unlawful assembly,” Abdelrahman ElGendy started recording the abuses of prison life. The idea of someday publishing his memoir gave him a reason to live. March 17, 2023 |
The Sydney Morning Herald: Man missing for 17 days after Sichuan earthquake found alive
The hydropower station worker stayed behind to prevent flooding and his attempts to walk to safety were complicated when he lost his glasses. Sept. 23, 2022 |