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100 (one hundred) (the Roman numeral is C for centum) is the natural number following 99 and preceding 101. The system of Roman numerals is a numeral system originating in ancient Rome, and was adapted from Etruscan numerals. ... Look up C, c in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... In mathematics, a natural number is either a positive integer (1, 2, 3, 4, ...) or a non-negative integer (0, 1, 2, 3, 4, ...). The former definition is generally used in number theory, while the latter is preferred in set theory and computer science. ... 99 (ninety-nine) is the natural number following 98 and preceding 100. ... 101 (one hundred [and] one) is the natural number following 100 and preceding 102. ...

<< 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 >> 99 (ninety-nine) is the natural number following 98 and preceding 100. ... 101 (one hundred [and] one) is the natural number following 100 and preceding 102. ... 102 (one hundred two) is the natural number following 101 and preceding 103. ... 103 is the natural number following 102 and preceding 104. ... 104 is the natural number following 103 and preceding 105. ... 105 (one hundred [and] five) is the natural number following 104 and preceding 106. ... 106 is the natural number following 105 and preceding 107. ... 107 is the natural number following 106 and preceding 108. ... 108 is the natural number following 107 and preceding 109. ... 109 is the natural number following 108 and preceding 110. ... 110 (one hundred [and] ten) is the natural number following 109 and preceding 111. ...

List of numbersIntegers This is a list of articles about numbers (not about numerals). ... The integers are commonly denoted by the above symbol. ...

<< 100 110 120 130 140 150 160 170 180 190 >> 90 (ninety) is the natural number preceded by 89 and followed by 91. ... 110 (one hundred [and] ten) is the natural number following 109 and preceding 111. ... 120 (one hundred twenty in American English; one hundred and twenty in British English) is the natural number following 119 and preceding 121. ... 130 is the natural number following 129 and preceding 131. ... 140 is the natural number following 139 and preceding 141. ... 150 is the natural number following 149 and preceding 151. ... 160 is the natural number following one hundred fifty-nine and preceding one hundred sixty-one. ... 170 is the natural number following 169 and preceding 171. ... 180 (one hundred eighty in American English, one hundred and eighty in British English) is the natural number following 179 and preceding 181. ... 190 is the natural number following one hundred eighty-nine and preceding one hundred ninety-one. ... 200 is the natural number following 199 and preceding 201. ...

Cardinal 100
one hundred
Ordinal 100th
one hundredth
Factorization 2^2 cdot 5^2
Divisors 1, 2, 4, 5, 10,
20, 25, 50, 100
Roman numeral C
Roman numeral (Unicode) C, c
prefixes hecto-/hect- (from Greek)

centi- (from Latin) Aleph-0, the smallest infinite cardinal In mathematics, cardinal numbers, or cardinals for short, are a generalized kind of number used to denote the size of a set. ... Commonly, ordinal numbers, or ordinals for short, are numbers used to denote the position in an ordered sequence: first, second, third, fourth, etc. ... In mathematics, factorization or factoring is the decomposition of an object (for example, a number, a polynomial, or a matrix) into a product of other objects, or factors, which when multiplied together give the original. ... In mathematics, a divisor of an integer n, also called a factor of n, is an integer which evenly divides n without leaving a remainder. ... The system of Roman numerals is a numeral system originating in ancient Rome, and was adapted from Etruscan numerals. ... A numerical prefix is a prefix that denotes a number, which is usually a multiplier for the thing being prefixed. ... Latin is an ancient Indo-European language originally spoken in Latium, the region immediately surrounding Rome. ...

Binary 1100100
Octal 144
Duodecimal 84
Hexadecimal 64
Hebrew ק (Kuf)
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The binary numeral system (base 2 numerals) represents numeric values using two symbols, typically 0 and 1. ... The octal numeral system is the base-8 number system, and uses the digits 0 to 7. ... A duodecimal multiplication table The duodecimal (also known as base-12 or dozenal) system is a numeral system using twelve as its base. ... In mathematics and computer science, base-16, hexadecimal, or simply hex, is a numeral system with a radix or base of 16 usually written using the symbols 0–9 and A–F or a–f. ... The Modern Hebrew language is a Semitic language of the Afro-Asiatic language family. ... Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Wiktionary is a multilingual, Web-based project to create a free content dictionary, available in over 150 languages. ...

In mathematics

One hundred is the square of 10 (in scientific notation it is written as 102). The standard SI prefix for a hundred is "hecto-". 10 (ten) is an even natural number following 9 and preceding 11. ... Scientific notation is a scheme for writing numbers that is often used by scientists and mathematicians to easily write large and small numbers. ... An SI prefix is a prefix that can be applied to an SI unit to form a decimal multiple (supramultiple or submultiple). ... Hecto (symbol h) is a SI prefix in the SI system of units denoting a factor of 102 (100). ...


It is the sum of the first nine prime numbers, as well as the sum of two prime numbers (47 + 53), and the sum of the cubes of the first four integers (100 = 13 + 23 + 33 + 43). Also, 26 + 62 = 100, thus 100 is a Leyland number. In mathematics, a prime number, or prime for short, is a natural number greater than one and whose only distinct positive divisors are 1 and itself. ... A Leyland number is an integer of the form xy + yx with 1 < x ≤ y. ...


But perhaps this number is most important as the basis of percentages (literally "per hundred"), with 100% being a full amount.


One hundred is also an 18-gonal number. It is divisible by the number of primes below it, 25 in this case. But it can not be expressed as the difference between any integer and the total of coprimes below it, making it a noncototient. However, it can be expressed as a sum of some of its divisors, making it a semiperfect number. In mathematics, a polygonal number is a number that can be arranged as a regular polygon. ... Coprime - Wikipedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... A noncototient is a positive integer n that can not be expressed as the difference between a positive integer m and the number of coprime integers below it. ... In mathematics, a semiperfect number or pseudoperfect number is a natural number n that is equal to the sum of all or some of its proper divisors. ...


100 is a Harshad number in base 10, and also in base 4, and in that base it is a self-descriptive number. A Harshad number, or Niven number, is an integer that is divisible by the sum of its digits in a given number base. ... A self-descriptive number is an integer m that in a given base b is b-digits long in which each digit d at position n (the most significant digit being at position 0 and the least significant at position b - 1) counts how many instances of digit n are...


In science

In chemistry and physics, the atomic number (Z) is the number of protons found in the nucleus of an atom. ... General Name, Symbol, Number fermium, Fm, 100 Chemical series actinides Group, Period, Block n/a, 7, f Appearance unknown, probably silvery white or metallic gray Atomic mass (257) g/mol Electron configuration [Rn] 5f12 7s2 Electrons per shell 2, 8, 18, 32, 30, 8, 2 Physical properties Phase solid Melting... Celsius is, or relates to, the Celsius temperature scale. ... Water is an odourless substance that is essential to all known forms of life and is known as the universal solvent. ... For considerations of sea level change, in particular rise associated with possible global warming, see sea level rise. ...

Astronomy

The Messier object M100, a magnitude 10.5 spiral galaxy in the constellation Coma Berenices. The Messier objects are a set of astronomical objects catalogued by Charles Messier in his catalogue of Nebulae and Star Clusters first published in 1774. ... Spiral Galaxy M100 (also known as Messier Object 100, Messier 100, M100 or NGC 4321) is a spiral galaxy in the Coma Berenices constellation. ... The apparent magnitude (m) of a star, planet or other heavenly body is a measure of its apparent brightness; that is, the amount of light received from the object. ... A spiral galaxy is a type of galaxy in the Hubble sequence which is characterized by the following physical properties: Spiral Galaxy M74 presents a face-on view of its spiral arms. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Coma Berenices (Latin for Berenices Hair) is a traditional asterism that has since become a constellation. ...


The New General Catalogue object NGC 100, a magnitude 13.3 spiral galaxy in the constellation Pisces. The New General Catalogue (NGC) is the most well-known catalogue of deep sky objects in amateur astronomy. ... A spiral galaxy is a type of galaxy in the Hubble sequence which is characterized by the following physical properties: Spiral Galaxy M74 presents a face-on view of its spiral arms. ... For the astrological sign, see Pisces (astrology). ...


The Saros number of the solar eclipse series which began on 264 May 13 and ended on 1526 June 10 with a duration of 1262.1 years and 71 solar eclipses. Further, the number of the lunar eclipse series which began on 403 November 15 and ended on 1864 April 22 with a duration of 1460.4 years, and 82 lunar eclipses. A Saros cycle is a period of 6585 + 1/3 days (approximately 18 years 10 days and 8 hours) which can be used to predict eclipses of the sun and the moon. ... Photo taken during the 1999 eclipse. ... Events Sun Hao succeeds Sun Xiu as ruler of the Chinese kingdom of Wu Births Deaths Deng Ai, Wei general Jiang Wei, Shu general,Grand Commander and strategist, and foster son of Zhuge Liang Zhang Yi, Shu general Zhong Hui, Wei general Categories: 264 ... May 13 is the 133rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (134th in leap years). ... Events January 14 - Treaty of Madrid. ... June 10 is the 161st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (162nd in leap years), with 204 days remaining. ... An eclipse refers to the phenomenon of one body passing into the shadow cast by another body. ... Alaric I leaves Italy after his first unsuccessful invasion. ... November 15 is the 319th day of the year (320th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 46 days remaining. ... 1864 (MDCCCLXIV) was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar or a leap year starting on Sunday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar. ... April 22 is the 112th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (113th in leap years). ...


In music

100 is the debut album of the Hong Kong band Dear Jane. In music, a band is a company of musicians, or musical ensemble, usually popular or folk, playing parts of or improvising a musical arrangement on different musical instruments. ... Dear Jane is a Hong Kong band that consists of Tim Wong(黃天翱), Howie Yung(翁厚樑), Adam Tai(戴乾亨) and Jackal Ng(伍漢邦). [edit] Trivia Tim appears in several music videos of other Cantopop singers as well as TVB series. ...

Gene McDaniels (born Eugene McDaniels) is an American musician born in Kansas City, Missouri on February 12, 1935. ... 1961 (MCMLXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1961 calendar). ...

In other fields

One hundred is also: This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons, a repository of free content hosted by the Wikimedia Foundation. ...

A century (From the Latin cent, one hundred) is one hundred consecutive years. ... A centenarian is a person who has attained the age of 100 years or more. ... For the insect, see Cricket (insect). ... Hundred weight or hundredweight is a unit of measurement for mass in both the system of measurement used in the United Kingdom (and previously throughout the British Commonwealth), and in the system used in the United States. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article may require cleanup. ... ISO 4217 Code GBP User(s) United Kingdom Inflation 2. ... 99 Bottles of Beer is a popular, traditional song to sing on long trips, as it has a very repetitive format which is easy to memorize, and can take a long time to sing. ... The U.S. hundred dollar bill ($100) is a denomination of United States currency. ... Benjamin Franklin (January 17 [O.S. January 6] 1706 – April 17, 1790) was one of the most well known Founding Fathers of the United States. ... Thomas Jefferson (April 13, 1743 N.S. – July 4, 1826) was the third President of the United States (1801–1809), the principal author of the Declaration of Independence (1776), and one of the most influential Founding Fathers for his promotion of the ideals of Republicanism in the United States. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article may require cleanup. ... A SiPix digital camera next to a matchbox to show scale. ... Scrabble is a popular word game and board game in which 2-4 players score points by forming words from individual lettered tiles on a 15×15 game board. ... A telephone operator at work on a private switchboard A telephone operator is either a person who provides assistance to a telephone caller, usually in the placing of operator assisted telephone calls such as calls from a pay phone, collect calls (called reversed-charge calls in the UK), calls which... The Hundred Days (French Cent-Jours) or the Waterloo Campaign commonly names the period between 20 March 1815, the date on which Napoleon Bonaparte arrived in Paris after his return from Elba, and 8 July 1815, the date of the restoration of King Louis XVIII. The phrase Cent jours was... Combatants France Prussia Allied army: -United Kingdom -United Netherlands -Hannover -Nassau -Brunswick Commanders Napoléon Bonaparte Michel Ney Duke of Wellington Gebhard von Blücher Strength 73,000 67,000 Allies 60,000 Prussian (48,000 engaged by about 18:00) Casualties 25,000 dead or wounded 22,000 dead... The presidential seal was used by President Hayes in 1880 and last modified in 1959 by adding the 50th star for Hawaii. ... The Chinese poem Quatrain on Heavenly Mountain by Emperor Gaozong (Song Dynasty) Poetry (from the Greek , poiesis, making or creating) is a form of art in which language is used for its aesthetic qualities in addition to, or in lieu of, its ostensible meaning. ... Monument commemorating 700th anniversary of Teikas death The Hyakunin Isshu (百人一首) is an anthology of waka poems. ... The National Basketball Association of the United States and Canada, commonly known as the NBA, is the premier professional basketball league in North America. ... Wilton Norman Chamberlain (August 21, 1936 – October 12, 1999) was an American National Basketball Association basketball player. ... Events Ariobarzanes II King of Media Atropatene becomes the king of Armenia. ... 1962 (MCMLXII) was a common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar). ... 100 m is the classic sprints race distance. ... -1... Centuries: 2nd century BC - 1st century BC - 1st century Decades: 130s BC 120s BC 110s BC - 100s BC - 90s BC 80s BC 70s BC 60s BC 50s BC Years: 105 BC 104 BC 103 BC 102 BC 101 BC - 100 BC - 99 BC 98 BC 97 BC 96 BC 95...

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100 (number) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (456 words)
It is the sum of the first nine prime numbers, as well as the sum of two prime numbers (47 + 53), and the sum of the cubes of the first four integers.
The number of subunits into which many of the world's currencies are divided; for example, one euro is one hundred cents and one Pound Sterling is one hundred pence.
The number of poems in the Japanese poetry anthology Hyakunin Isshu.
100 (number) - definition of 100 (number) in Encyclopedia (338 words)
100 (the Roman numeral is C for centum) is the natural number following 99 and preceding 101.
One hundred is also an 18-gonal number and a Harshad number.
In India, 100 is the police telephone number.
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