Number 56 facts
The even number 56 is spelled 🔊, and written in words: fifty-six. The ordinal number 56th is said 🔊 and written as: fifty-sixth. Phone prefix +56 or 0056. The meaning of the number 56 in Maths: Is it Prime? Factorization and prime factors tree. The square root and cube root of 56. What is 56 in computer science, numerology, codes and images, photo art, writing and naming in other languages. Other interesting facts, videos, news related to 56. ‹‹ 55 57 ››
Interesting facts about the number 56
Aircrafts and flights
- 12/05/1995 the Azerbaijan Airlines plane, flight number 56, Tupolev Tu-134B crashed in Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan 50 passengers and 2 crew members died.
Areas, mountains and surfaces
- The total area of Thurston Island is 6,100 square miles (15,700 square km). Country None (unclaimed island of Antarctica). 56th largest island in the world.
Astronomy and space
- (56) Melete is asteroid number 56. Was discovered by H. M. S. Goldschmidt from París 9/9/1857.
- Astronomical object of the Messier catalog M56 is a globular cluster in the constellation Lyra.
Food
- Jägermeister's ingredients include 56 herbs, fruits, roots, and spices, including citrus peel, licorice, anise, poppy seeds, saffron, ginger, juniper berries, and ginseng.
Games
History and politics
- ISO 3166 country codes for Belgium are BE, BEL, 056 and internet top-level domain is .be
- United Nations Security Council Resolution number 56, adopted 19 August 1948. Truce in Palestine. Resolution text.
In other fields
- Japanese naval commander Isoroku Yamamoto owes his name "Isoroku" (五十六, literally "56") to the fact that, when he was born, his father was 56 years old.
- The '56 Aubrey Holes' are one of the oldest features of Stonehenge. They are 56 holes arranged in a circle, but their purpose is still unknown.
Mathematics
- 56 is the smallest long leg of a primitive Pythagorean triangle whose three side lengths are composite integers
- 56 is the number of reduced 5*5 Latin squares.
Mobile and telephony
- Number 56 or +56 or 0056 is a dial the international call prefix for Chile. (00/+) is dial the international call prefix.
Music
- "56 Minutes," a 2007 composition by David Woodard for piano, violin, cello and electronics.
- Aleesha - 56
Science
- Barium is the chemical element in the periodic table that has the symbol Ba and atomic number 56.
Sports
- The best athletes to wear number 56
Lawrence Taylor, NFL; Shawne Merriman, NFL; Martin Truex Jr., NASCAR
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If you know something interesting about the number 56 or any natural number (positive integer), please write to us.What is 56 in other units
The decimal (Arabic) number 56 converted to a Roman number is LVI.
Roman and decimal number conversions.
56 kilograms (kg) = 123.5 pounds (lbs)
56 pounds (lbs) = 25.4 kilograms (kg)
56 kilometers (km) equals to 34.797 miles (mi).
56 miles (mi) equals to 90.123 kilometers (km).
56 meters (m) equals to 90.123 feet (ft).
56 feet (ft) equals 17.069 meters (m).
56 centimeters (cm) equals to 22.0 inches (in).
56 inches (in) equals to 142.2 centimeters (cm).
56° Fahrenheit (°F) equals to 13.3° Celsius (°C)
56° Celsius (°C) equals to 132.8° Fahrenheit (°F)
56 Horsepower (hp) equals to 41.18 kilowatts (kW)
56 kilowatts (kW) equals to 76.15 horsepower (hp)
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Weight conversion
56 kilograms (kg) = 123.5 pounds (lbs)
56 pounds (lbs) = 25.4 kilograms (kg)
Length conversion
56 kilometers (km) equals to 34.797 miles (mi).
56 miles (mi) equals to 90.123 kilometers (km).
56 meters (m) equals to 90.123 feet (ft).
56 feet (ft) equals 17.069 meters (m).
56 centimeters (cm) equals to 22.0 inches (in).
56 inches (in) equals to 142.2 centimeters (cm).
Temperature conversion
56° Fahrenheit (°F) equals to 13.3° Celsius (°C)
56° Celsius (°C) equals to 132.8° Fahrenheit (°F)
Power conversion
56 Horsepower (hp) equals to 41.18 kilowatts (kW)
56 kilowatts (kW) equals to 76.15 horsepower (hp)
Codes and images of the number 56
Number 56 morse code: ..... -....Sign language for number 56:
Number 56 in braille:
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Year 56 AD
Fiacha Finnfolaidh, high King of Ireland was killed.
Gregorian, Hebrew, Islamic, Persian and Buddhist Year (Calendar)
Gregorian year 56 is Buddhist year 599.Buddhist year 56 is Gregorian year 487 a. C.
Gregorian year 56 is Islamic year -583 or -582.
Islamic year 56 is Gregorian year 675 or 676.
Gregorian year 56 is Persian year -567 or -566.
Persian year 56 is Gregorian 677 or 678.
Gregorian year 56 is Hebrew year 3816 or 3817.
Hebrew year 56 is Gregorian year 3704 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 56 is not a prime number. The closest prime numbers are 53, 59.
The 56th prime number in order is 263.
Factorization and factors (dividers)
The prime factors of 56 are 2 * 2 * 2 * 7
The factors of 56 are 1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 14, 28, 56.
Total factors 8.
Sum of factors 120 (64).
Prime factor tree
Powers
The second power of 562 is 3.136.
The third power of 563 is 175.616.
Roots
The square root √56 is 7,483315.
The cube root of 3√56 is 3,825862.
Logarithms
The natural logarithm of No. ln 56 = loge 56 = 4,025352.
The logarithm to base 10 of No. log10 56 = 1,748188.
The Napierian logarithm of No. log1/e 56 = -4,025352.
Trigonometric functions
The cosine of 56 is 0,85322.The sine of 56 is -0,521551.
The tangent of 56 is -0,611274.
Number 56 in Computer Science
| Code type | Code value |
|---|---|
| ASCII Html | 8 Digit 8 8 (ISO 8859-1 Characters) |
| Unix time | Unix time 56 is equal to Thursday Jan. 1, 1970, 12:56 a.m. GMT |
| IPv4, IPv6 | Number 56 internet address in dotted format v4 0.0.0.56, v6 ::38 |
| 56 Decimal | = 111000 Binary |
| 56 Decimal | = 2002 Ternary |
| 56 Decimal | = 70 Octal |
| 56 Decimal | = 38 Hexadecimal (0x38 hex) |
| 56 BASE64 | NTY= |
| 56 MD5 | 9f61408e3afb633e50cdf1b20de6f466 |
| 56 SHA1 | 54ceb91256e8190e474aa752a6e0650a2df5ba37 |
| 56 SHA224 | bee2de186cefec1ef8c509c6affb20c84a0a5b724b3c909c9d88f63c |
| 56 SHA256 | 7688b6ef52555962d008fff894223582c484517cea7da49ee67800adc7fc8866 |
| 56 SHA384 | 0c5fb0ea6eba72f2dcbe1985e4bd011132c5d099f2486f63e3a8f554ebe50e6fae1e2b0e454b695b5acd318a7aa6d5e9 |
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Numerology 56
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№ 56 in other languages
How to say or write the number fifty-six in Spanish, German, French and other languages.
| Spanish: | 🔊 (número 56) | cincuenta y seis |
| German: | 🔊 (Nummer 56) | sechsundfünfzig |
| French: | 🔊 (nombre 56) | cinquante-six |
| Portuguese: | 🔊 (número 56) | cinquenta e seis |
| Hindi: | 🔊 (संख्या 56) | छप्पन |
| Chinese: | 🔊 (数 56) | 五十六 |
| Arabian: | 🔊 (عدد 56) | ستة و خمسون |
| Czech: | 🔊 (číslo 56) | padesát šest |
| Korean: | 🔊 (번호 56) | 오십육 |
| Danish: | 🔊 (nummer 56) | seksoghalvtreds |
| Hebrew: | (מספר 56) | חמישים ושש |
| Dutch: | 🔊 (nummer 56) | zesenvijftig |
| Japanese: | 🔊 (数 56) | 五十六 |
| Indonesian: | 🔊 (jumlah 56) | lima puluh enam |
| Italian: | 🔊 (numero 56) | cinquantasei |
| Norwegian: | 🔊 (nummer 56) | femti-seks |
| Polish: | 🔊 (liczba 56) | pięćdziesiąt sześć |
| Russian: | 🔊 (номер 56) | пятьдесят шесть |
| Turkish: | 🔊 (numara 56) | ellialtı |
| Thai: | 🔊 (จำนวน 56) | ห้าสิบหก |
| Ukrainian: | 🔊 (номер 56) | п'ятдесят шість |
| Vietnamese: | 🔊 (con số 56) | năm mươi sáu |
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Frequently asked questions about the number 56
How do you write the number 56 in words?
56 can be written as "fifty-six".
Number 56 in News
| France24: Flash floods kill at least 56 and leave more than 200 missing in Kashmir
At least 56 people have died in a Himalayan village in Indian-administered Kashmir Thursday after torrential rain triggered flash floods, washing away a pilgrims' kitchen. Rescue teams struggled to reach the site, with soldiers deployed and more rain expected in the region. FRANCE 24's Navodita Kumari, correspondent in New Delhi, … Aug. 14, 2025 |
| France24: Gunmen kill at least 56 people in central Nigeria
Attacks believed to have been carried out by nomadic cattle herders killed at least 56 people in central Nigeria in one night, the Benue state governor's office said Saturday. Competition over land use has long been a source of tension between largely Muslim pastoralists and largely Christian farmers. April 20, 2025 |
| The Sydney Morning Herald: Controversial referee decision sparks deadly stampede, killing at least 56 people
A controversial referee decision has sparked a deadly stampede at a football game in Guinea killing at least 56 people. Dec. 3, 2024 |
| The Sydney Morning Herald: Fatal stampede at sporting stadium leaves at least 56 dead in West Africa
More than 50 dead after a football match sparks a stampede in southern Guinea. Dec. 3, 2024 |
| France24: At least 56 killed in stampede during football match in Guinea
Guinea has announced three days of national mourning starting Tuesday. On Monday, many in the country felt shock, confusion, sadness and anger after the deaths the evening before of at least 56 people in a stampede at a football match. The crush happened in the city of Nzérékoré during the … Dec. 2, 2024 |