Tuesday, November 24, 2009

271

271 is a prime number.

269 and 271 form a twin prime pair.

271 is a number that cannot be written as a sum of three squares.

271 is the sum of eleven consecutive primes: 271 = 7 + 11 + 13 + 17 + 19 + 23 + 29 + 31 + 37 + 41 + 43.

271 is a Google number. The nth Google number is the first n-digit prime found in the decimal expansion of e. This sequence of numbers was originally featured in an unusual job ad placed by Google. The first few numbers in the sequence are
  • 2,
  • 71,
  • 271,
  • 4523,
  • 74713,
  • 904523, . . .



  • 271 is a centered hexagonal number.

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