0
Some animals are aware of the conservation of numbers and so it is quite possible that the concept of the number 1 pre-dates human beings. An early humanoid who counted him/herself as 1 may have been the first use of a number.
Wiki User
∙ 8y ago
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
When and why were numbers first used?
Numbers were first used, supposedly, by cave men, for archeologists discovered carvings on bones that indicated the use of numerals. However, it is not certain that this is the thing that they were used for. Therefore, Roman numerals would be the first time they were used. The reason as to why is their invention of money.
Which ancient civilization first used negative numbers?
China and india
What was scientific notation first used for?
Scientific notation is used to compute very large or very small numbers.
Where was rational numbers first used?
Most probably way back in pre-history.
How can prime numbers be used in your everyday life?
Prime numbers are used to find the LCM of numbers Prime numbers are used to find the HCF of numbers Prime numbers are used to simplify fractions Prime numbers are used to find the LCD of fractions
Who were the first people who used numbers?
the first people to numbers were the the sc.fae.ls
Which mathematician had used letters for numbers for the first time?
sir isakk Newton was the first mathematician to use letters and numbers
Where is the word amen first used in the Bible?
Numbers
When and why were numbers first used?
Numbers were first used, supposedly, by cave men, for archeologists discovered carvings on bones that indicated the use of numerals. However, it is not certain that this is the thing that they were used for. Therefore, Roman numerals would be the first time they were used. The reason as to why is their invention of money.
Who weere the first people that used numbers?
They were primitive humanoids.
Which ancient civilization first used negative numbers?
China and india
What were integers first used for?
Integers were first used as a sort of measurement to track numbers. It is still used that way and in many other ways as well today.
How many numbers in a vin on a 1979 car?
VINs were first used From 1954 to 1981, there was no accepted standard for these numbers, so different manufacturers used different formats.
What year did smith and Wesson model 10 first use serial numbers?
The Model 10 has always used serial numbers.
When and where were negative numbers first used?
Probably in Arabia in ancient times. The Arabs were the first to introduce the concept of 'zero'.
When was the symbol for Pi first used for Pi?
The first time the symbol Pi was first used for Pi was in ancient Greece in their numbers. The symbol "π" was number 80 in Greece.
What was scientific notation first used for?
Scientific notation is used to compute very large or very small numbers.
