Number 26 facts
The even number 26 is spelled 🔊, and written in words: twenty-six. The ordinal number 26th is said 🔊 and written as: twenty-sixth. The meaning of the number 26 in Maths: Is it Prime? Factorization and prime factors tree. The square root and cube root of 26. What is 26 in computer science, numerology, codes and images, photo art, writing and naming in other languages. Other interesting facts, videos, news related to 26. ‹‹ 25 27 ››
Interesting facts about the number 26

Areas, mountains and surfaces
- The total area of Tasmania (main island) is 25,105 square miles (65,022 square km). Country Australia (Tasmania). 26th largest island in the world.
- The total area of Tuvalu is 10 square miles (26 km²)
Astrology
- It is one of the lucky numbers for the zodiac sign Taurus.
- What is astrology and what is it for?
Astronomy and space
- (26) Proserpina is asteroid number 26. Was discovered by K. T. R. Luther from Observatorio de Düsseldorf-Bilk 5/5/1853.
- In the Solar System, it is the number that designates the asteroid Proserpina. It was discovered by the German astronomer Robert Luther in 1853, who named it in honor of the Roman goddess Proserpina, daughter of Ceres and queen of the underworld.
Biology
- There are 26 bones in the foot.
Distances
- 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 26 miles (41 km) direct distance between Fushun (China) and Shenyang (China).
- There is a 17 miles (26 km) direct distance between Incheon (South Korea) and Seoul (South Korea).
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- There is a 17 miles (26 km) direct distance between Kalyān (India) and Navi Mumbai (India).
- There is a 26 miles (41 km) direct distance between Karaj (Iran) and Tehrān (Iran).
- There is a 26 miles (41 km) direct distance between Kawasaki (Japan) and Yono (Japan).
- There is a 26 miles (41 km) direct distance between Suzhou (China) and Wuxi (China).
Games
- Pokémon Raichu (Raichū) is a Pokémon number # 026 of the National Pokédex. Raichu is electric-type Pokémon in the first generation. It is a Pokémon from the egg group Field and Fairy. Raichu's other indexes are Sinnoh index 105 , Kalos Centro index 037 - Central Zone Pokédex, Johto index 023 , Hoenn index 157 .
History and politics
- United Nations Security Council Resolution number 26, adopted 4 June 1947. Procedure relating to the International Court of Justice. Resolution text.
In other fields
- There are 26 letters in the English Latin alphabet.
- If we separate the red cards from the black cards in a poker deck we will find exactly 26 of each color.
- There are 26 cantons in Switzerland.
Mathematics
- 26 is the smallest non-palindrome with a palindromic square
- 26 is the only positive number to be directly between a square and a cube.
Music
- Paramore - 26 (Official Audio)
- '26 Cents ', also spelled '26 ¢', is the debut song by Canadian country music group The Wilkinsons.
- '26' is a song by the American rock band Paramore.
Religions
- It is the very important number for the Hebrews, because it is the Tetragrammaton, the sum of the values of the letters Yod, Heh, Wau and Heh (10 + 5 + 6 + 5) that make up the word YHWH (Yehweh, the god of Israel ). This tradition comes from Gematria, the numerological system of Assyrians and Babylonians.
Science
- In 2007, computer scientist Gene Cooperman and his student Dan Kunkle showed that no matter how messy a rubik's cube is, it can be solved in a maximum of 26 moves.
- Iron is the chemical element in the periodic table that has the symbol Fe and atomic number 26.
Sports
- The best athletes to wear number 26
Wade Boggs, MLB; Rod Woodson, NFL; Herb Adderley, NFL; Billy Williams, MLB; Peter Stastny NHL
Superstitions
- Hittite soldiers considered it a bad omen for battle. If the group of warriors was 26, they would call one more or withdraw another from the battlefield. The Egyptians also thought, who looked bad at this number because the 26th day of the month Akit in the Egyptian calendar is the day on which the evil god Seth defeated his brother Horus.
Tv, movies and cinematography
- Many television series had exactly 26 episodes because that way they could air one every week for half a year.
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Weight conversion
26 kilograms (kg) = 57.3 pounds (lbs)
26 pounds (lbs) = 11.8 kilograms (kg)
Length conversion
26 kilometers (km) equals to 16.156 miles (mi).
26 miles (mi) equals to 41.843 kilometers (km).
26 meters (m) equals to 41.843 feet (ft).
26 feet (ft) equals 7.925 meters (m).
26 centimeters (cm) equals to 10.2 inches (in).
26 inches (in) equals to 66.0 centimeters (cm).
Temperature conversion
26° Fahrenheit (°F) equals to -3.3° Celsius (°C)
26° Celsius (°C) equals to 78.8° Fahrenheit (°F)
Power conversion
26 Horsepower (hp) equals to 19.12 kilowatts (kW)
26 kilowatts (kW) equals to 35.35 horsepower (hp)
Codes and images of the number 26
Number 26 morse code: ..--- -....Sign language for number 26:


Number 26 in braille:
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Year 26 AD
- Pontius Pilate was appointed as Prefect of Judaea.
- Claudia Pulchra, second cousin and close friend to Agrippina the Elder, died.
Gregorian, Hebrew, Islamic, Persian and Buddhist Year (Calendar)
Gregorian year 26 is Buddhist year 569.Buddhist year 26 is Gregorian year 517 a. C.
Gregorian year 26 is Islamic year -614 or -613.
Islamic year 26 is Gregorian year 646 or 647.
Gregorian year 26 is Persian year -597 or -596.
Persian year 26 is Gregorian 647 or 648.
Gregorian year 26 is Hebrew year 3786 or 3787.
Hebrew year 26 is Gregorian year 3734 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 26 is not a prime number. The closest prime numbers are 23, 29.
The 26th prime number in order is 101.
Factorization and factors (dividers)
The prime factors of 26 are 2 * 13
The factors of 26 are 1, 2, 13, 26.
Total factors 4.
Sum of factors 42 (16).
Prime factor tree
Powers
The second power of 262 is 676.
The third power of 263 is 17.576.
Roots
The square root √26 is 5,09902.
The cube root of 3√26 is 2,962496.
Logarithms
The natural logarithm of No. ln 26 = loge 26 = 3,258097.
The logarithm to base 10 of No. log10 26 = 1,414973.
The Napierian logarithm of No. log1/e 26 = -3,258097.
Trigonometric functions
The cosine of 26 is 0,646919.The sine of 26 is 0,762558.
The tangent of 26 is 1,178754.
Number 26 in Computer Science
Code type | Code value |
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Port 26/TCP, UDP | RSFTP - A simple FTP-like protocol |
Unix time | Unix time 26 is equal to Thursday Jan. 1, 1970, 12:26 a.m. GMT |
IPv4, IPv6 | Number 26 internet address in dotted format v4 0.0.0.26, v6 ::1a |
26 Decimal | = 11010 Binary |
26 Decimal | = 222 Ternary |
26 Decimal | = 32 Octal |
26 Decimal | = 1A Hexadecimal (0x1a hex) |
26 BASE64 | MjY= |
26 MD5 | 4e732ced3463d06de0ca9a15b6153677 |
26 SHA1 | 887309d048beef83ad3eabf2a79a64a389ab1c9f |
26 SHA224 | 958d42a83cf840cde79922f0795fd6ac7da4d2df828edc32244bb3ba |
26 SHA256 | 5f9c4ab08cac7457e9111a30e4664920607ea2c115a1433d7be98e97e64244ca |
26 SHA384 | 6e28f15d9912d365a5a06ae3120b2fce1caa1f1bc9afbe0c115d9393b92858fb00beb69cd321a5c3164088af213e7cbe |
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№ 26 in other languages
Spanish: | 🔊 (número 26) | veintiséis |
German: | 🔊 (Nummer 26) | sechsundzwanzig |
French: | 🔊 (nombre 26) | vingt-six |
Portuguese: | 🔊 (número 26) | vinte e seis |
Hindi: | 🔊 (संख्या 26) | छब्बीस |
Chinese: | 🔊 (数 26) | 二十六 |
Arabian: | 🔊 (عدد 26) | ستة و عشرون |
Czech: | 🔊 (číslo 26) | dvacet šest |
Korean: | 🔊 (번호 26) | 이십육 |
Danish: | 🔊 (nummer 26) | seksogtyve |
Hebrew: | (מספר 26) | עשרים ושש |
Dutch: | 🔊 (nummer 26) | zesentwintig |
Japanese: | 🔊 (数 26) | 二十六 |
Indonesian: | 🔊 (jumlah 26) | dua puluh enam |
Italian: | 🔊 (numero 26) | ventisei |
Norwegian: | 🔊 (nummer 26) | tjue-seks |
Polish: | 🔊 (liczba 26) | dwadzieścia sześć |
Russian: | 🔊 (номер 26) | двадцать шесть |
Turkish: | 🔊 (numara 26) | yirmialtı |
Thai: | 🔊 (จำนวน 26) | ยี่สิบหก |
Ukrainian: | 🔊 (номер 26) | двадцять шість |
Vietnamese: | 🔊 (con số 26) | hai mươi sáu |
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How do you write the number 26 in words?
26 can be written as "twenty-six".
Number 26 in News
BBC: Man, 26, dies at UK migrant removal centre
Security firm Serco said a 26-year-old man died at the West Sussex detention facility on Sunday. Oct. 29, 2024 |
France24: US journalist Gershkovich among 26 freed in Russia prisoner deal with West
Russia freed US journalist Evan Gershkovich and former US Marine Paul Whelan on Thursday, according to the Turkish presidency. Their releases were part of the largest East-West prisoner exchanges since the end of the Cold War. Aug. 1, 2024 |
BBC: NatWest unveils highest yearly profit for 26 years
Paul Thwaite is the bank's new boss replacing Alison Rose who resigned after a row over Nigel Farage's account. Feb. 16, 2024 |
The Sydney Morning Herald: Woman gets 26 years’ jail for helping kill mother in Bali, stuffing body in suitcase
An American woman, who has already spent seven years in an Indonesian prison, pleaded guilty to helping kill her own mother during a luxury vacation. Jan. 18, 2024 |
BBC: US woman gets 26 years for mother's 'suitcase murder'
Heather Mack helped to kill her mother and stuff her body in a suitcase in Bali a decade ago. Jan. 17, 2024 |