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Cardinal | six | |||
Ordinal | 6th (sixth) |
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Numeral system | senary | |||
Factorization | 2 × 3 | |||
Divisors | 1, 2, 3, 6 | |||
Roman numeral | VI | |||
Roman numeral (unicode) | Ⅵ, ⅵ, ↅ | |||
Greek prefix | / | |||
Latin prefix | / | |||
Binary | 1102 | |||
Ternary | 203 | |||
Quaternary | 124 | |||
Quinary | 115 | |||
Senary | 106 | |||
Octal | 68 | |||
Duodecimal | 612 | |||
Hexadecimal | 616 | |||
Vigesimal | 620 | |||
Base 36 | 636 | |||
Greek | στ (or ΣΤ or ς) | |||
Arabic & Kurdish | ٦ | |||
Persian | ۶ | |||
Urdu | ||||
Amharic | ፮ | |||
Bengali | ৬ | |||
Chinese numeral | 六,陆 | |||
Devanāgarī | ६ | |||
Hebrew | ו (Vav) | |||
Khmer | ៦ | |||
Thai | ๖ | |||
Telugu | ౬ | |||
Tamil | ௬ | |||
Saraiki | ٦ |
6 (six /ˈsɪxs/) is the natural number following 5 and preceding 7.
The SI prefix for 10006 is exa- (E), and for its reciprocal atto- (a).
6 is the smallest positive integer which is neither a square number nor a prime number. Six is the second smallest composite number; its proper divisors are 1, 2 and 3.
Since six equals the sum of its proper divisors, six is the smallest perfect number, Granville number, and -perfect number.
As a perfect number:
Six is the only number that is both the sum and the product of three consecutive positive numbers.
Unrelated to 6 being a perfect number, a Golomb ruler of length 6 is a "perfect ruler." Six is a congruent number.