20193

20193 is a number that can refer to several different entities. In astronomy, it is the designation for a minor planet, specifically 20193 Laats. This asteroid was discovered in 1998 by astronomers at the Višnjan Observatory in Croatia. Its orbit is located in the main asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter.

The number can also appear in other contexts, such as numerical sequences or identifiers. For instance, it could be a year, though the current year is 2023, so it refers to a future year. In mathematics, 20193 is an odd number and a composite number. Its prime factorization is 3 * 6731.

In some cataloging systems or databases, 20193 might serve as a unique identifier for a product, a component, or a specific entry within that system. Without further context, the specific meaning of 20193 remains ambiguous, with its astronomical designation being one of the more established references. The study of asteroids like 20193 Laats contributes to our understanding of the solar system's formation and evolution.