260
260 is a natural number that follows 259 and precedes 261. It has several mathematical and cultural associations that give it a concise, neutral profile.
In mathematics, 260 factors as 2^2 × 5 × 13, so it is even and composite. The
In numeral systems, 260 is written as decimal 260, binary 100000100, octal 404, and hexadecimal 104. In
In science, 260 nanometers is a ultraviolet wavelength used in spectroscopy to quantify nucleic acids, with
In culture, the 2600 Hz tone is famous in telephone phreaking and helped inspire the name of
Geographically, area code 260 covers northeastern Indiana, including Fort Wayne.
Historically, the year AD 260 saw notable events in the Roman Empire, such as the capture of