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| Cardinal | one hundred and seventy-six | ||
| Ordinal | 176th (one hundred and seventy-sixth) | ||
| Factorization |  |
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| Divisors | 1, 2, 4, 8, 11, 16, 22, 44, 88, 176 | ||
| Roman numeral | CLXXVI | ||
| Binary | 10110000 | ||
| Hexadecimal | B0 | ||
176 is the natural number following 175 and preceding 177.
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In mathematics
- 176 is an even number
- 176 is an abundant number, as 196 is greater than 176
- 176 is a cake number
- 176 is a composite number
- 176 is a happy number: 12 + 72 + 62=86. 82 + 62=100. 12 + 02 + 02=1
- 176 is an octagonal number
- 176 is an odious number
- 176 is a pentagonal number
- 176 is a practical number
- 176 is a self number
- 176 is a semiperfect number: 2 + 4 + 16 + 22 + 44 + 88
- 15 can be partitioned in 176 ways
- 176 has 10 divisors: 1, 2, 4, 8, 11, 16, 22, 44, 88, 176
- Factors of 176: 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 11
In astronomy
- 176 Iduna is a large main belt asteroid with a composition similar to that of the largest main belt asteroid, 1 Ceres
- Gliese 176 is a red dwarf star in the constellation of Taurus
- Gliese 176 b is a super-Earth exoplanet in the constellation of Taurus. This planet orbits close to its parent star Gliese 176
In the Bible
- 176 is the number of verses in the longest chapter, the Psalm 119 of the Bible
- Minuscule 176 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament
In geography
- 176th meridian east and 176th meridian west
- Doran, Minnesota is 176 miles NW of Minneapolis
- The Porches historic site at 176 South Beach Street, Ormond Beach, Florida
- The River Street Firehouse is an historic firehouse at 176 River Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
- The State Arsenal historic site at 176 Benefit Street, Providence, Rhode Island
- White House at 176 Robineau Road, Syracuse, New York
- The Winecoff Hotel at 176 Peachtree Street NW, Atlanta, Georgia
In the military
- Attack Squadron 176 United States Navy squadron during the Vietnam War
- USS General J. C. Breckinridge (AP-176) was a United States Navy troop transport during World War II, the Korean War and Vietnam War
- USS Kershaw (APA-176) was a United States Navy Haskell-class attack transport during World War II
- USS Micka (DE-176) was a United States Navy Cannon class destroyer escort during World War II
- USS Perch (SS-176) was a United States Navy Porpoise-class submarine during World War II
- USS Peregrine (AG-176) was a United States Navy Auk-class minesweeper during World War II
- USS Renshaw (DD-176) was a United States Navy Wickes class destroyer following World War I
- USS Tonkawa (AT-176) was a United States Navy Sonoma-class fleet tug during World War II
- 176th Wing is the largest unit of the Alaska Air National Guard
- U.S. Navy vessels which were 176' in length include:
- U.S. Navy vessels that weighed 176 tons include:
In the movies
- Tiny Troubles is the 176th Our Gang short comedy film, released on February 18, 1939
- Muscle Up a Little Closer is the 176th short starring the Three Stooges released February 28, 1957
In music
- Don't Worry Baby (1964) by the Beach Boys ranked #176 on Rolling Stone’s The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time
- Rocks (1976) by Aerosmith ranked #176 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 500 Greatest Albums of All Time
In population
- Vanuatu ranks #176 in world population
- Madagascar ranks #176 in world population density
- Campiglia Cervo, Piedmont, Italy has a population of 176 (as of 2004)
- U.S. towns with a population of 176 in the 2000 census include:
- Braddyville, Iowa
- Colfax, Indiana
- Collins, Missouri
- Concord, Illinois
- Halfway, Missouri
- Henderson, Michigan
- Johannesburg, California
- Lebam, Washington
- Logan, Kansas
- Lynxville, Wisconsin
- Madison, Iowa
- Mercer, Iowa
- Midvale, Idaho
- Oakland, Illinois
- Peeksville, Wisconsin
- Queen Anne, Maryland
- Rarden, Ohio
- Rhineland, Missouri
- Rush Center, Kansas
- Sand Fork, West Virginia
- Sergeant Township, Pennsylvania
- Union, Kansas
- Wellersburg, Pennsylvania
In sports
- Barry Bonds hit 176 home runs while with the Pittsburgh Pirates (1986 – 1992)
- MLB players who had 176 home runs in a career include Ron Kittle and Don Money
- MLB players who had 176 career wins include:
- The Florida Panthers scored 176 goals in the 2002-2003 season
- Brett Favre had 176 touchdowns with the Green Bay Packers between 1994 and 1998
In theatre
- James Planché from 1818-1879 collaborated on 176 plays
- The Varscona Theatre in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada has 176 seats
- Merrie England is an English comic opera which ran for 176 performances
- A revival of Fiddler on the Roof starring Zero Mostel opened on Broadway at the Winter Garden Theatre on December 28, 1976 and ran for 176 performances
- Ankles Aweigh opened on Broadway at the Mark Hellinger Theatre on April 18, 1955 and ran for 176 performances
In transportation
- Pere Marquette is a 176-mile Amtrak passenger train connecting Grand Rapids, Michigan and Chicago
- Heinkel He 176 was a German rocket-powered aircraft
- London Buses route 176
- 176th Street, Bronx elevated station on the IRT Jerome Avenue Line of the New York City Subway
- Peugeot Type 176 automobile produced from 1925 - 1928
- National Highway 218 in India is 176 km. long
- Highways and routes numbered 176 include:
- Interstate 176 is a spur route of eastern Interstate 76 in Pennsylvania
- U.S. Route 176 runs from Goose Creek, South Carolina to Hendersonville, North Carolina
- Alabama State Route 176
- Connecticut Route 176
- Georgia State Route 176
- Illinois Route 176
- Maryland Route 176
- M-176, served as a spur route from M-71 in Michigan in the 1930s
- Missouri Route 176
- New York State Route 176
- Ohio State Route 176
- Pennsylvania Route 176
- Texas State Highway 176
- Virginia State Route 176
- Wisconsin Highway 176
- SP-176, São Paulo, Brazil
- Route 176 connects Miyazu, Kyoto and Kita-ku, Osaka, Japan
- Jalan Arau Federal Route 176 in Perlis and Kedah, Malaysia
- Mexican Federal Highway 176
- Sonora State Highway 176, Mexico
In TV and radio
- Silk Stalkings ran on CBS from 1991 – 1999 with 176 episodes
- The science fiction television program Star Trek: Deep Space Nine was syndicated from 1993 – 1999 with 176 episodes
- Homer's Enemy, the 176th episode of the FOX animated television series The Simpsons, originally aired on May 4, 1997
- The Puerto Rican Day, the 176th episode of the NBC sitcom Seinfeld, originally aired on May 7, 1998
- Dale to the Chief, the 176th episode of the FOX animated television series King of the Hill, originally aired on January 30, 2005
- Breast Cancer Show Ever, the 176th episode of the Comedy Central animated television series South Park, originally aired on October 15, 2008
- Disappeared, the 176th episode of the Law & Order, originally aired on April 22, 1998
- Justine Bateman and Tina Yothers each appeared in 176 of the 180 Family Ties episodes (1982-1989)
- Channel 176 on The Dish Network is the Cartoon Network (East)
- Channel 176 on XM Satellite Radio is MLB Play By Play
- 176 episodes of the Burns and Allen radio shows are available on CDs and DVDs
In other fields
176 is also:
- The year AD 176 or 176 BC
- 176 AH is a year in the Islamic calendar that corresponds to 792 – 793 CE
- The atomic number of an element temporarily called Unsepthexium
- 176 is the maximum top speed of a chocobo bird in the Sony PlayStation game Final Fantasy VII
- The North Malabar Gramin Bank has 176 branches in India
See also
- VA-176
- List of highways numbered 176
- United Nations Security Council Resolution 176
- United States Supreme Court cases, Volume 176
External links
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