Number 240 facts

Asteroids

• (240) Vanadis is asteroid number 240. It was discovered by A. L. N. Borrelly from Marseille Observatory on 8/27/1884.

Aircrafts and flights

• 09/30/1975 the Malév plane, flight number 240, Tupolev Tu-154B crashed in Mediterranean, off Beirut, Lebanon 50 passengers and 10 crew members died.

Areas, mountains and surfaces

• The total area of Kunashir Island is 622 square miles (1,612 square km). Country Russia (Sakhalin Oblast) (also claimed by Japan (Hokkaidō region)). 240th largest island in the world.
• The total area of Burkina Faso is 105,878 square miles (274,222 km²) and the water area is 240 square miles (620 km²) and the land area is 105,638 square miles (273,602 km²).
• The total area of Croatia is 21,851 square miles (56,594 km²) and the water area is 240 square miles (620 km²) and the land area is 21,612 square miles (55,974 km²).

Distances

• There is a 240 miles (386 km) direct distance between Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl (Mexico) and Gustavo A. Madero (Mexico).
• There is a 240 miles (386 km) direct distance between Fès (Morocco) and Marrakesh (Morocco).
• There is a 240 miles (385 km) direct distance between Hong Kong (Hong Kong) and Zhongshan (China).
• There is a 150 miles (240 km) direct distance between Managua (Nicaragua) and Tegucigalpa (Honduras).
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• There is a 240 miles (386 km) direct distance between Marseille (France) and Milano (Italy).
• There is a 150 miles (240 km) direct distance between Navi Mumbai (India) and Sūrat (India).
• There is a 240 miles (385 km) direct distance between Ōsaka-shi (Japan) and Yokohama (Japan).
• There is a 240 miles (385 km) direct distance between Shenzhen (China) and Zhongshan (China).

Food

• The food additive E-240 Boric acid of chemical origin is classified as a preservative. According to some websites the additive E-240 is considered dangerous.

Games

• Pokémon Magby (Bubii, Buby) is a Pokémon number # 240 of the National Pokédex. Magby is a fire-type Pokémon in the second generation. It is an egg group Pokémon None. The indexes ontros of Magby are Johto index 150 , Sinnoh index 200 , Teselia index 053 .

History and politics

• United Nations Security Council Resolution number 240, adopted 25 October 1967. Condemns Middle East cease-fire violation. Resolution text.

In other fields

• A cholesterol level of 240 and above is considered high risk.

Mathematics

• The maximum number of divisors for any integer less than 1,000,000 is 240. Only 5 numbers less than 1,000,000 have 240 divisors: 720720, 831600, 942480, 982800, 997920.
• 240 is the smallest magic constant of a pan-diagonal magic square which consist of distinct prime numbers (this square is of order 4)
• 240 is the smallest number with 20 divisors.

Mobile and telephony

• 240 is an area code for Germantown, Maryland (MD), USA, according to the North American Numbering Plan.
• Number 240 or +240 or 00240 is a dial the international call prefix for Equatorial Guinea. (00/+) is dial the international call prefix.

Motorsport and cars

• The Volvo 200 Series (or 240 and 260 Series) is a range of mid-size cars produced by Swedish company Volvo Cars from 1974 to 1993, with more than 2.8 million total units sold worldwide.

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• The revolt of Sabinianus in Africa was put down.
• Maharaja Sri-Gupta became Emperor of Gupta.

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Frequently asked questions about the number 240

• How do you write the number 240 in words?

  240 can be written as "two hundred and forty".