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50 (fifty) is a positive integer following 49 and preceding 51. Its ordinal form is written "fiftieth" or 50th.

Properties[]

  • 50 is an even composite number.
  • 50 is the number of known Mersenne primes and perfect numbers.
  • Szekeres snark has 50 bertices.[1]
  • 50 is the number of US states.

In googology[]

  • In Greek-based number-naming systems, 50 is associated with prefix "pentaconta-", and with prefix "quinquaginti-" in Latin systems.
  • DeepLineMadom calls the number unoosartol and boopol.[2]

Currency-related use[]

It is also the prize for correctly answering the first question in the German game show Wer wird Millionär? in euros.

In chess[]

There is a fifty-move rule preventing endless chess games.

Sources[]

  1. MathWorld, Szekeres Snark
  2. Pointless Googolplex Stuffs - DLMAN Part 1 (retrieved 9 November 2024)
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