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The Number 60: Properties and Meanings
Prime Factors of
60=
2x
2x
3x
5.
60 can be
Partitioned 31 times with each term no larger than
2.
60 can be
Partitioned 331 times with each term no larger than
3.
60 can be
Partitioned 1906 times with each term no larger than
4.
60 is a
21-gonal Number.
60 is a
Heptagonal Pyramidal Number.
60 is an
Abundant Number.
60 is the smallest number divisible by
1 through
6.
Product of the
3-
4-
5 Pythagorean right triangle numbers =
3 x
4 x
5 =
60
60 is the smallest number with
12 different divisors =
1,
2,
3,
4,
5,
6,
12,
12,
15,
20,
30
The Icosidodecahedron is an
Archimedean Solid with
60 Edges.
The Small Rhombicosidodecahedron is an
Archimedean Solid with
60 Vertices.
The Snub Cube is an
Archimedean Solid with
60 Edges.
The Snub Dodecahedron is an
Archimedean Solid with
60 Vertices.
A Truncated Dodecahedron is an
Archimedean Solid with
60 Vertices.
A Truncated Icosahedron is an
Archimedean Solid with
60 Vertices.
The
Chemical Element Neodymium has an atomic number of
60.
The Cycle of
60 in the Chinese zodiac is formed by the
5 Elements & the
12 Terrestrial Branches (Animals).
The Ring o' Brodgar in Orkney, Scotland originally had
60 standing stones arranged in a circle.
According to the ancient tradition of Dogons, the world has been created by the voice of Ama, exactly as the Bible which tells that it has been created by the Word of Jehovah. The time and the space have been created by the bad angel Ogo by walking 8000 times
60 steps during
60 periods, that is to say 28800000 steps.
The Year 60 AD
In the year
60 AD Romans built the first London Bridge.
In the year
60 AD Hero of Alexandria wrote
Metrica,
Mechanics, and
Pneumatics.