16559

16559 is a number that falls between 16558 and 16560 in the sequence of natural numbers. It is an odd number, as it cannot be evenly divided by 2. In the decimal system, it is written as "sixteen thousand five hundred fifty-nine." In scientific notation, it is expressed as 1.6559 x 10^4.

The number 16559 is a composite number, meaning it has factors other than 1 and itself. Its prime factorization is 3 x 5186 + 1, indicating it is not a prime number. It is also a perfect square, as it can be expressed as the square of 129 (129 x 129 = 16559).

In various numeral systems, 16559 is represented as follows: in binary, it is 10000000011111; in hexadecimal, it is 407F; and in octal, it is 40177. The Roman numeral equivalent of 16559 is XVI(DLIX).

The number 16559 does not hold any significant historical or cultural meaning, and it is not associated with any notable events or discoveries. It is simply a numerical value that exists within the vast realm of mathematics.