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Number 15

Fifteen (15, XV) is the natural number following fourteen and preceding sixteen. Fifteen is a triangular number and the 4th Bell number. It is a composite number; its proper divisors being 1, 3 and 5.

15
Cardinal fifteen
Ordinalfifteenth
Factorization
Roman numeralXV
Binary1111
HexadecimalF

In hexadecimal, as well as all higher bases, fifteen is represented as F. Fifteen is the magic result of a 3 by 3 magic square:

Fifteen is also:

  • The atomic number of phosphorous.
  • The number of guns in a gun salute to Army, Air Force and Marine Corps Lieutenant Generals, and Navy and Coast Guard Vice Admirals.
  • The designation of Interstate 15, a freeway that runs from California to Montana.
  • The age of a quinceaƱera, a Hispanic girl celebrating her fifteenth birthday.
  • The age for obtaining a driver's permit in jurisdictions where the age for a driver's license is sixteen.
  • The number of players on a rugby union team.


See also: thirteen, fourteen, fifteen, sixteen, seventeen, integer, list of numbers.

This article is about the number. For the year AD 15, see 15. For information on the television program, see Fifteen (TV show)

Referenced By

Roman Numerals | Roman number system | Roman numeral | Table of bases | Table of divisors | Table of factors | Table of prime factors

 

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Number 15
bob - April 8th, 2006
fifteen is after the number forteen and before sixteen
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