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62

62 is a composite number, even, a calendar year.

62 (sixty-two) is an even 2-digit number. It is a composite number with 4 divisors, and factors as 2 × 31. Written other ways, in Roman numerals it is LXII and in binary, 111110.

Arithmetic Number Cube-Free Deficient Number Odious Number Pernicious Number Preferred Number Recamán's Sequence Semiprime Squarefree Year

Interestingness

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Historical context — 62 AD

Calendar year

AD 62 (LXII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar.

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Historical context — 62 BC

Calendar year

Year 62 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
Sunday
January 1, 62
Ended on
Sunday
December 31, 62
Friday the 13ths
2
2 Friday the 13ths this year.
Decade
60s
60–69
Century
1st century
1–100
Millennium
1st millennium
1–1000
Years ago
1,964
1964 years before 2026.

In other calendars

Hebrew
3822 / 3823 AM
Rosh Hashanah falls in September/October.
Chinese
Year of the zodiac:Water zodiac:Dog
Sexagenary cycle position 59 of 60. Lunar new year falls in late January / mid-February.
Buddhist Era
605 BE
Counted from the parinirvana of the Buddha (Theravada / Thai / Sri Lankan convention).
Ethiopian
54 / 55 ET
Year boundary at Enkutatash (September 11/12).
Indian National (Saka)
-16 / -17 Saka
Indian national calendar; year starts in March.

Properties

Parity
Even
Digit count
2
Digit sum
8
Digit product
12
Digital root
8
Palindrome
No
Bit width
6 bits
Reversed
26
Recamán's sequence
a(19) = 62
Square (n²)
3,844
Cube (n³)
238,328
Divisor count
4
σ(n) — sum of divisors
96
φ(n) — Euler's totient
30
Sum of prime factors
33

Primality

Prime factorization: 2 × 31

Nearest primes: 61 (−1) · 67 (+5)

Divisors & multiples

All divisors (4)
1 · 2 · 31 (half) · 62
Aliquot sum (sum of proper divisors): 34
Factor pairs (a × b = 62)
1 × 62
2 × 31
First multiples
62 · 124 (double) · 186 · 248 · 310 · 372 · 434 · 496 · 558 · 620

Sums & aliquot sequence

As consecutive integers: 14 + 15 + 16 + 17
Aliquot sequence: 62 34 20 22 14 10 8 7 1 0 — terminates at zero

Continued fraction of √n

√62 = [7; (1, 6, 1, 14)]

Period length 4 — the block in parentheses repeats forever.

Representations

In words
sixty-two
Ordinal
62nd
Roman numeral
LXII
Binary
111110
Octal
76
Hexadecimal
0x3E
Base64
Pg==
One's complement
193 (8-bit)
Scientific notation
6.2 × 10¹
As a duration
62 s = 1 minute, 2 seconds
In other bases
ternary (3) 2022
quaternary (4) 332
quinary (5) 222
senary (6) 142
septenary (7) 116
nonary (9) 68
undecimal (11) 57
duodecimal (12) 52
tridecimal (13) 4a
tetradecimal (14) 46
pentadecimal (15) 42
Palindromic in base 5

As an angle

62°
62° ≈ 1.082 rad
Compass bearing: ENE (east-northeast)

Historical numeral systems

Babylonian (base 60)
𒁹 𒁹𒁹
Egyptian hieroglyphic
𓎆𓎆𓎆𓎆𓎆𓎆𓏺𓏺
Greek (Milesian)
ξβʹ
Mayan (base 20)
𝋣·𝋢
Chinese
六十二
Chinese (financial)
陸拾貳
In other modern scripts
Eastern Arabic ٦٢ Devanagari ६२ Bengali ৬২ Tamil ௬௨ Thai ๖๒ Tibetan ༦༢ Khmer ៦២ Lao ໖໒ Burmese ၆၂

Digit at this position in famous constants

π — Pi (π)
Digit 62 = 5
e — Euler's number (e)
Digit 62 = 6
φ — Golden ratio (φ)
Digit 62 = 6
√2 — Pythagoras's (√2)
Digit 62 = 7
ln 2 — Natural log of 2
Digit 62 = 0
γ — Euler-Mascheroni (γ)
Digit 62 = 2

Also seen as

Goldbach decomposition

Goldbach's conjecture says every even integer greater than 2 is the sum of two primes. For 62, here are decompositions:

  • 3 + 59 = 62
  • 19 + 43 = 62
  • 31 + 31 = 62
ASCII character

As an ASCII codepoint, 62 is >. Printable ASCII character >.

Hex color
#00003E
RGB(0, 0, 62)
IPv4 address

As an unsigned 32-bit integer, this is the IPv4 address 0.0.0.62.

Address
0.0.0.62
Class
reserved
IPv4-mapped IPv6
::ffff:0.0.0.62

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

Musical pitch

Heard as a frequency, 62 Hz is closest to:

  • Concert pitch (A4 = 440 Hz): B1 (61.7 Hz, +7¢)
  • Scientific pitch (C4 = 256 Hz): B1 (60.4 Hz, +45¢ — about midway to C2)
  • Baroque pitch (A4 = 415 Hz): C2 (61.7 Hz, +9¢)
(very low — many laptop and phone speakers can't reproduce it)

As a MIDI note number, 62 is D4 (293.7 Hz at concert pitch).

Atomic number

On the periodic table, atomic number 62 is Samarium (Sm) — period 6.

Related reading

  • Mayan numerals — Vigesimal dots-and-bars with a shell zero — one of the earliest true zeros.