4999

4999 is a natural number that falls between 4998 and 5000. It is an odd integer and a part of ordinary counting in mathematics and daily life.

In mathematics, 4999 is a prime number, meaning its only positive divisors are 1 and itself. It is congruent to 1 modulo 6, since 4999 = 6 × 833 + 1. This places it in the form of primes greater than 3, which are typically 6k ± 1.

Numeric representations of 4999 include decimal form 4999, hexadecimal 0x1387, binary 0b1001110000111, and octal 0o11607. These representations are useful in different computational and historical contexts, such as programming and digital electronics, where alternate bases are commonly used.

As a year designation, 4999 CE would be far in the future; in fictional or speculative contexts, the number may be used to imply distant events or scenarios. Beyond mathematics and general numbering, 4999 does not have widely recognized special meanings or prominent cultural associations in standard reference sources.