20
20 is a composite number, even, a calendar year.
Historical context — 20 AD
Calendar year
AD 20 (XX) was a leap year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar.
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Historical context — 20 BC
Calendar year
Year 20 BC was either a common year starting on Wednesday or Thursday or a leap year starting on Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday of the Julian calendar and a common year starting on Tuesday of the Proleptic Julian calendar.
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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, 20
- Ended on
-
Thursday
December 31, 20
- Friday the 13ths
-
2
2 Friday the 13ths this year.
- Decade
-
20s
20–29
- Century
-
1st century
1–100
- Millennium
-
1st millennium
1–1000
- Years ago
-
2,006
2006 years before 2026.
In other calendars
- Hebrew
-
3780 / 3781 AM
Rosh Hashanah falls in September/October.
- Chinese
-
Year of the zodiac:Metal zodiac:Dragon
Sexagenary cycle position 17 of 60. Lunar new year falls in late January / mid-February.
- Buddhist Era
-
563 BE
Counted from the parinirvana of the Buddha (Theravada / Thai / Sri Lankan convention).
- Ethiopian
-
12 / 13 ET
Year boundary at Enkutatash (September 11/12).
- Indian National (Saka)
-
-58 / -59 Saka
Indian national calendar; year starts in March.
Properties
Primality
Prime factorization: 2 2 × 5
Divisors & multiples
Sums & aliquot sequence
Representations
- In words
- twenty
- Ordinal
- 20th
- Roman numeral
- XX
- Binary
- 10100
- Octal
- 24
- Hexadecimal
- 0x14
- Base64
- FA==
- One's complement
- 235 (8-bit)
Historical numeral systems
- Babylonian (base 60)
- 𒌋𒌋
- Egyptian hieroglyphic
- 𓎆𓎆
- Greek (Milesian)
- κʹ
- Mayan (base 20)
- 𝋡·𝋠
- Chinese
- 二十
- Chinese (financial)
- 貳拾
Digit at this position in famous constants
- π — Pi (π)
- Digit 20 = 4
- e — Euler's number (e)
- Digit 20 = 3
- φ — Golden ratio (φ)
- Digit 20 = 2
- √2 — Pythagoras's (√2)
- Digit 20 = 8
- ln 2 — Natural log of 2
- Digit 20 = 4
- γ — Euler-Mascheroni (γ)
- Digit 20 = 6
Also seen as
Goldbach's conjecture says every even integer greater than 2 is the sum of two primes. For 20, here are decompositions:
- 3 + 17 = 20
- 7 + 13 = 20
As an ASCII codepoint, 20 is control character (0x14). ASCII control character.
TCP/UDP port 20 is the well-known port for FTP-DATA — File Transfer Protocol — data channel.
As an unsigned 32-bit integer, this is the IPv4 address 0.0.0.20.
- Address
- 0.0.0.20
- Class
- reserved
- IPv4-mapped IPv6
- ::ffff:0.0.0.20
Unspecified address (0.0.0.0/8) — "this network" placeholder.
Matches numbered highway designations:
- I-20 — Kent, TX to Florence, SC.
- US 20 — Boston, MA to Newport, OR — the longest US Route (3,365 mi).