Wednesday, June 24, 2009

37

37 is a prime number.

37 is the least number of 5th powers needed to represent every possible integer.

37 is the maximum number of regions into which 8 lines divide the plane.

The sum of the first
37 primes is a Fibonacci number.

37 has a representation as a sum of two squares: 37 = 12 + 62.

37 is the hypotenuse of a primitive Pythagorean triple: 372 = 122 + 352.

37 is a centered hexagonal number.


Abraham Lincoln was first elected to the U.S. House of Representatives at age
37.

Source:
37 Heaven!

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