992
992 is a composite number, even, a calendar year.
992 (nine hundred ninety-two) is an even 3-digit number. It is a composite number with 12 divisors, and factors as 2⁵ × 31. Its proper divisors sum to 1,024, more than the number itself, making it an abundant number. Written other ways, in Roman numerals it is CMXCII and in binary, 1111100000.
Interestingness
Historical context — 992 AD
Calendar year
Year 992 (CMXCII) was a leap year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar.
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Historical context — 992 BC
Decade
The 990s BC is a decade that lasted from 999 BC to 990 BC.
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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
- 52
- Started on
-
Sunday
January 1, 992
- Ended on
-
Monday
December 31, 992
- Friday the 13ths
-
3
3 Friday the 13ths this year.
- Decade
-
990s
990–999
- Century
-
10th century
901–1000
- Millennium
-
1st millennium
1–1000
- Years ago
-
1,034
1034 years before 2026.
In other calendars
- Hebrew
-
4752 / 4753 AM
Rosh Hashanah falls in September/October.
- Islamic Hijri
-
381 / 382 AH
Lunar calendar; year spans differ from Gregorian.
- Chinese
-
Year of the zodiac:Water zodiac:Dragon
Sexagenary cycle position 29 of 60. Lunar new year falls in late January / mid-February.
- Buddhist Era
-
1535 BE
Counted from the parinirvana of the Buddha (Theravada / Thai / Sri Lankan convention).
- Persian Solar Hijri
-
370 / 371 SH
Iranian calendar; Nowruz (new year) falls on the spring equinox.
- Ethiopian
-
984 / 985 ET
Year boundary at Enkutatash (September 11/12).
- Indian National (Saka)
-
914 / 913 Saka
Indian national calendar; year starts in March.
Properties
Primality
Prime factorization: 2 5 × 31
Divisors & multiples
Sums & aliquot sequence
Continued fraction of √n
√992 = [31; (2, 62)]
Period length 2 — the block in parentheses repeats forever.
Representations
- In words
- nine hundred ninety-two
- Ordinal
- 992nd
- Roman numeral
- CMXCII
- Binary
- 1111100000
- Octal
- 1740
- Hexadecimal
- 0x3E0
- Base64
- A+A=
- One's complement
- 64,543 (16-bit)
- Scientific notation
- 9.92 × 10²
- As a duration
- 992 s = 16 minutes, 32 seconds
As an angle
Historical numeral systems
- Babylonian (base 60)
- 𒌋𒁹𒁹𒁹𒁹𒁹𒁹 𒌋𒌋𒌋𒁹𒁹
- Egyptian hieroglyphic
- 𓍢𓍢𓍢𓍢𓍢𓍢𓍢𓍢𓍢𓎆𓎆𓎆𓎆𓎆𓎆𓎆𓎆𓎆𓏺𓏺
- Greek (Milesian)
- ϡϟβʹ
- Mayan (base 20)
- 𝋢·𝋩·𝋬
- Chinese
- 九百九十二
- Chinese (financial)
- 玖佰玖拾貳
Digit at this position in famous constants
- π — Pi (π)
- Digit 992 = 2
- e — Euler's number (e)
- Digit 992 = 9
- φ — Golden ratio (φ)
- Digit 992 = 3
- √2 — Pythagoras's (√2)
- Digit 992 = 9
- ln 2 — Natural log of 2
- Digit 992 = 2
- γ — Euler-Mascheroni (γ)
- Digit 992 = 8
Also seen as
Goldbach's conjecture says every even integer greater than 2 is the sum of two primes. For 992, here are decompositions:
- 73 + 919 = 992
- 109 + 883 = 992
- 139 + 853 = 992
- 163 + 829 = 992
- 181 + 811 = 992
- 223 + 769 = 992
- 241 + 751 = 992
- 283 + 709 = 992
Showing the first eight; more decompositions exist.
UTF-8 encoding: CF A0 (2 bytes).
As an unsigned 32-bit integer, this is the IPv4 address 0.0.3.224.
- Address
- 0.0.3.224
- Class
- reserved
- IPv4-mapped IPv6
- ::ffff:0.0.3.224
Unspecified address (0.0.0.0/8) — "this network" placeholder.
Heard as a frequency, 992 Hz is closest to:
- Concert pitch (A4 = 440 Hz): B5 (987.8 Hz, +7¢)
- Scientific pitch (C4 = 256 Hz): B5 (966.5 Hz, +45¢ — about midway to C6)
- Baroque pitch (A4 = 415 Hz): C6 (987 Hz, +9¢)
Related reading
- Mayan numerals — Vigesimal dots-and-bars with a shell zero — one of the earliest true zeros.