1,992
1,992 is a composite number, even, a calendar year.
1,992 (one thousand nine hundred ninety-two) is an even 4-digit number. It is a composite number with 16 divisors, and factors as 2³ × 3 × 83. Its proper divisors sum to 3,048, more than the number itself, making it an abundant number. Written other ways, in Roman numerals it is MCMXCII and in binary, 11111001000.
Interestingness
Notable events — 1992 AD
- Feb 7 European leaders sign the Maastricht Treaty, founding the European Union.
- Feb 8 The Winter Olympics open in Albertville, France.
- Apr 5 The Siege of Sarajevo begins as Bosnia and Herzegovina is engulfed by war.
- Apr 29 The acquittal of LAPD officers in the Rodney King beating sparks the Los Angeles riots.
- Nov 3 Bill Clinton defeats George H. W. Bush in the US presidential election.
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Year facts
- Year type
-
Leap year
Divisible by 4 and not by 100; February has 29 days.
- Days in year
- 366
- ISO weeks
-
53
Long year: contains 53 ISO weeks.
- Started on
-
Wednesday
January 1, 1992
- Ended on
-
Thursday
December 31, 1992
- Friday the 13ths
-
2
2 Friday the 13ths this year.
- Easter Sunday
-
April 19
Sunday, April 19, 1992
- Decade
-
1990s
1990–1999
- Century
-
20th century
1901–2000
- Millennium
-
2nd millennium
1001–2000
- Years ago
-
34
34 years before 2026.
- US presidential election
-
Yes
US holds a presidential election in years divisible by 4 starting from 1788.
- Summer Olympics
- Yes
- Winter Olympics
-
Yes
Held in the same year as the Summer Games until 1992.
In other calendars
- Hebrew
-
5752 / 5753 AM
Rosh Hashanah falls in September/October.
- Islamic Hijri
-
1412 / 1413 AH
Lunar calendar; year spans differ from Gregorian.
- Chinese
-
Year of the zodiac:Water zodiac:Monkey
Sexagenary cycle position 9 of 60. Lunar new year falls in late January / mid-February.
- Buddhist Era
-
2535 BE
Counted from the parinirvana of the Buddha (Theravada / Thai / Sri Lankan convention).
- Persian Solar Hijri
-
1370 / 1371 SH
Iranian calendar; Nowruz (new year) falls on the spring equinox.
- Ethiopian
-
1984 / 1985 ET
Year boundary at Enkutatash (September 11/12).
- Indian National (Saka)
-
1914 / 1913 Saka
Indian national calendar; year starts in March.
- Japanese
-
Heisei 4
Reign-era counting from the start of each emperor's reign.
Properties
- Parity
- Even
- Digit count
- 4
- Digit sum
- 21
- Digit product
- 162
- Digital root
- 3
- Palindrome
- No
- Bit width
- 11 bits
- Reversed
- 2,991
- Recamán's sequence
- a(3,767) = 1,992
- Square (n²)
- 3,968,064
- Cube (n³)
- 7,904,383,488
- Divisor count
- 16
- σ(n) — sum of divisors
- 5,040
- φ(n) — Euler's totient
- 656
- Sum of prime factors
- 92
Primality
Prime factorization: 2 3 × 3 × 83
Divisors & multiples
Sums & aliquot sequence
Continued fraction of √n
√1,992 = [44; (1, 1, 1, 2, 1, 1, 10, 1, 1, 2, 1, 1, 1, 88)]
Period length 14 — the block in parentheses repeats forever.
Representations
- In words
- one thousand nine hundred ninety-two
- Ordinal
- 1992nd
- Roman numeral
- MCMXCII
- Binary
- 11111001000
- Octal
- 3710
- Hexadecimal
- 0x7C8
- Base64
- B8g=
- One's complement
- 63,543 (16-bit)
- Scientific notation
- 1.992 × 10³
- As a duration
- 1,992 s = 33 minutes, 12 seconds
As an angle
Historical numeral systems
- Babylonian (base 60)
- 𒌋𒌋𒌋𒁹𒁹𒁹 𒌋𒁹𒁹
- Egyptian hieroglyphic
- 𓆼𓍢𓍢𓍢𓍢𓍢𓍢𓍢𓍢𓍢𓎆𓎆𓎆𓎆𓎆𓎆𓎆𓎆𓎆𓏺𓏺
- Greek (Milesian)
- ͵αϡϟβʹ
- Mayan (base 20)
- 𝋤·𝋳·𝋬
- Chinese
- 一千九百九十二
- Chinese (financial)
- 壹仟玖佰玖拾貳
Digit at this position in famous constants
- π — Pi (π)
- Digit 1,992 = 7
- e — Euler's number (e)
- Digit 1,992 = 8
- φ — Golden ratio (φ)
- Digit 1,992 = 3
- √2 — Pythagoras's (√2)
- Digit 1,992 = 6
- ln 2 — Natural log of 2
- Digit 1,992 = 3
- γ — Euler-Mascheroni (γ)
- Digit 1,992 = 1
Also seen as
Goldbach's conjecture says every even integer greater than 2 is the sum of two primes. For 1992, here are decompositions:
- 5 + 1987 = 1992
- 13 + 1979 = 1992
- 19 + 1973 = 1992
- 41 + 1951 = 1992
- 43 + 1949 = 1992
- 59 + 1933 = 1992
- 61 + 1931 = 1992
- 79 + 1913 = 1992
Showing the first eight; more decompositions exist.
UTF-8 encoding: DF 88 (2 bytes).
As an unsigned 32-bit integer, this is the IPv4 address 0.0.7.200.
- Address
- 0.0.7.200
- Class
- reserved
- IPv4-mapped IPv6
- ::ffff:0.0.7.200
Unspecified address (0.0.0.0/8) — "this network" placeholder.
Heard as a frequency, 1,992 Hz is closest to:
- Concert pitch (A4 = 440 Hz): B6 (1975.5 Hz, +14¢)
- Scientific pitch (C4 = 256 Hz): C7 (2048 Hz, -48¢ — about midway to B6)
- Baroque pitch (A4 = 415 Hz): C7 (1974.1 Hz, +16¢)
The digit sequence 1992 first appears in π at position 1,384 of the decimal expansion (the 1,384ordinal-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.
Related reading
- Babylonian numerals — The base-60 cuneiform system that gave us 60 minutes, 60 seconds, and 360°.