Number
1,579
1,579 is a prime, odd, a calendar year.
Notable events — 1579 AD
- Jan 23 The Union of Utrecht unites the northern Dutch provinces.
- Jun 17 Francis Drake claims California as "Nova Albion" for England.
- Jan 6 The Union of Arras allies the southern Netherlands with Spain.
Events compiled from Wikipedia ↗ · Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0
Year facts
- Year type
-
Common year
Standard 365-day year; not divisible by 4 (or divisible by 100 but not 400).
- Days in year
- 365
- ISO weeks
- 52
- Started on
-
Monday
January 1, 1579
- Ended on
-
Monday
December 31, 1579
- Friday the 13ths
-
2
2 Friday the 13ths this year.
- Decade
-
1570s
1570–1579
- Century
-
16th century
1501–1600
- Millennium
-
2nd millennium
1001–2000
- Years ago
-
447
447 years before 2026.
In other calendars
- Hebrew
-
5339 / 5340 AM
Rosh Hashanah falls in September/October.
- Islamic Hijri
-
986 / 987 AH
Lunar calendar; year spans differ from Gregorian.
- Chinese
-
Year of the zodiac:Earth zodiac:Rabbit
Sexagenary cycle position 16 of 60. Lunar new year falls in late January / mid-February.
- Buddhist Era
-
2122 BE
Counted from the parinirvana of the Buddha (Theravada / Thai / Sri Lankan convention).
- Persian Solar Hijri
-
957 / 958 SH
Iranian calendar; Nowruz (new year) falls on the spring equinox.
- Ethiopian
-
1571 / 1572 ET
Year boundary at Enkutatash (September 11/12).
- Indian National (Saka)
-
1501 / 1500 Saka
Indian national calendar; year starts in March.
Properties
Primality
1,579 is prime. It has exactly two divisors: 1 and itself.
Divisors & multiples
Aliquot sum (sum of proper divisors):
1
First multiples
Sums & aliquot sequence
As consecutive integers:
789 + 790
Representations
- In words
- one thousand five hundred seventy-nine
- Ordinal
- 1579th
- Roman numeral
- MDLXXIX
- Binary
- 11000101011
- Octal
- 3053
- Hexadecimal
- 0x62B
- Base64
- Bis=
- One's complement
- 63,956 (16-bit)
In other bases
ternary (3)
2011111
quaternary (4)
120223
quinary (5)
22304
senary (6)
11151
septenary (7)
4414
nonary (9)
2144
undecimal (11)
1206
duodecimal (12)
ab7
tridecimal (13)
946
tetradecimal (14)
80b
pentadecimal (15)
704
Historical numeral systems
- Babylonian (base 60)
- 𒌋𒌋𒁹𒁹𒁹𒁹𒁹𒁹 𒌋𒁹𒁹𒁹𒁹𒁹𒁹𒁹𒁹𒁹
- Egyptian hieroglyphic
- 𓆼𓍢𓍢𓍢𓍢𓍢𓎆𓎆𓎆𓎆𓎆𓎆𓎆𓏺𓏺𓏺𓏺𓏺𓏺𓏺𓏺𓏺
- Greek (Milesian)
- ͵αφοθʹ
- Mayan (base 20)
- 𝋣·𝋲·𝋳
- Chinese
- 一千五百七十九
- Chinese (financial)
- 壹仟伍佰柒拾玖
In other modern scripts
Eastern Arabic
١٥٧٩
Devanagari
१५७९
Bengali
১৫৭৯
Tamil
௧௫௭௯
Thai
๑๕๗๙
Tibetan
༡༥༧༩
Khmer
១៥៧៩
Lao
໑໕໗໙
Burmese
၁၅၇၉
Digit at this position in famous constants
- π — Pi (π)
- Digit 1,579 = 7
- e — Euler's number (e)
- Digit 1,579 = 6
- φ — Golden ratio (φ)
- Digit 1,579 = 6
- √2 — Pythagoras's (√2)
- Digit 1,579 = 9
- ln 2 — Natural log of 2
- Digit 1,579 = 2
- γ — Euler-Mascheroni (γ)
- Digit 1,579 = 5
Also seen as
Prime neighborhood
Unicode codepoint
ث
Arabic Letter Theh
U+062B
Other letter (Lo)
UTF-8 encoding: D8 AB (2 bytes).
Hex color
#00062B
RGB(0, 6, 43)
IPv4 address
As an unsigned 32-bit integer, this is the IPv4 address 0.0.6.43.
- Address
- 0.0.6.43
- Class
- reserved
- IPv4-mapped IPv6
- ::ffff:0.0.6.43
Unspecified address (0.0.0.0/8) — "this network" placeholder.
Position in π
The digit sequence 1579 first appears in π at position 3,354 of the decimal expansion (the 3,354ordinal-suffix:th digit after the integer 3).
Search range: the first 1,000,000 fractional digits of π. Any 6-digit-or-shorter string is virtually guaranteed to appear in there — the more interesting signal is the position.