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253

253 is a composite number, odd, a calendar year.

Arithmetic Number Deficient Number Gapful Number Odious Number Pernicious Number Recamán's Sequence Semiprime Squarefree Triangular Year

Historical context — 253 AD

Calendar year

Year 253 (CCLIII) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar.

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Historical context — 253 BC

Calendar year

Year 253 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar.

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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
Saturday
January 1, 253
Ended on
Saturday
December 31, 253
Friday the 13ths
1
One Friday the 13th this year.
Decade
250s
250–259
Century
3rd century
201–300
Millennium
1st millennium
1–1000
Years ago
1,773
1773 years before 2026.

In other calendars

Hebrew
4013 / 4014 AM
Rosh Hashanah falls in September/October.
Chinese
Year of the zodiac:Water zodiac:Rooster
Sexagenary cycle position 10 of 60. Lunar new year falls in late January / mid-February.
Buddhist Era
796 BE
Counted from the parinirvana of the Buddha (Theravada / Thai / Sri Lankan convention).
Ethiopian
245 / 246 ET
Year boundary at Enkutatash (September 11/12).
Indian National (Saka)
175 / 174 Saka
Indian national calendar; year starts in March.

Properties

Parity
Odd
Digit count
3
Digit sum
10
Digit product
30
Digital root
1
Palindrome
No
Bit width
8 bits
Reversed
352
Recamán's sequence
a(237) = 253
Square (n²)
64,009
Cube (n³)
16,194,277
Divisor count
4
σ(n) — sum of divisors
288
φ(n) — Euler's totient
220
Sum of prime factors
34

Primality

Prime factorization: 11 × 23

Nearest primes: 251 (−2) · 257 (+4)

Divisors & multiples

All divisors (4)
1 · 11 · 23 · 253
Aliquot sum (sum of proper divisors): 35
Factor pairs (a × b = 253)
1 × 253
11 × 23
First multiples
253 · 506 (double) · 759 · 1,012 · 1,265 · 1,518 · 1,771 · 2,024 · 2,277 · 2,530

Sums & aliquot sequence

As consecutive integers: 126 + 127 18 + 19 + … + 28 1 + 2 + … + 22
Aliquot sequence: 253 35 13 1 0 — terminates at zero

Representations

In words
two hundred fifty-three
Ordinal
253rd
Roman numeral
CCLIII
Binary
11111101
Octal
375
Hexadecimal
0xFD
Base64
/Q==
One's complement
2 (8-bit)
In other bases
ternary (3) 100101
quaternary (4) 3331
quinary (5) 2003
senary (6) 1101
septenary (7) 511
nonary (9) 311
undecimal (11) 210
duodecimal (12) 191
tridecimal (13) 166
tetradecimal (14) 141
pentadecimal (15) 11d

Historical numeral systems

Babylonian (base 60)
𒁹𒁹𒁹𒁹 𒌋𒁹𒁹𒁹
Egyptian hieroglyphic
𓍢𓍢𓎆𓎆𓎆𓎆𓎆𓏺𓏺𓏺
Greek (Milesian)
σνγʹ
Mayan (base 20)
𝋬·𝋭
Chinese
二百五十三
Chinese (financial)
貳佰伍拾參
In other modern scripts
Eastern Arabic ٢٥٣ Devanagari २५३ Bengali ২৫৩ Tamil ௨௫௩ Thai ๒๕๓ Tibetan ༢༥༣ Khmer ២៥៣ Lao ໒໕໓ Burmese ၂၅၃

Digit at this position in famous constants

π — Pi (π)
Digit 253 = 5
e — Euler's number (e)
Digit 253 = 2
φ — Golden ratio (φ)
Digit 253 = 3
√2 — Pythagoras's (√2)
Digit 253 = 9
ln 2 — Natural log of 2
Digit 253 = 5
γ — Euler-Mascheroni (γ)
Digit 253 = 4

Also seen as

Unicode codepoint
ý
Latin Small Letter Y With Acute
U+00FD
Lowercase letter (Ll)

UTF-8 encoding: C3 BD (2 bytes).

Hex color
#0000FD
RGB(0, 0, 253)
IPv4 address

As an unsigned 32-bit integer, this is the IPv4 address 0.0.0.253.

Address
0.0.0.253
Class
reserved
IPv4-mapped IPv6
::ffff:0.0.0.253

Unspecified address (0.0.0.0/8) — "this network" placeholder.

NANP area code 253

The number 253 is an active NANP area code (North American Numbering Plan).

Primary area
Tacoma
Region
Washington
Country
United States

Most NANP area codes have multiple overlays in dense regions; the primary area listed is the historic/largest population center for this code.