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Summary
3 is a prime number[1]. 3 draws 9,451 Wikipedia views per month (prime_number category, ranking #4 of 5).[2]
Key Facts
- 3's instance of is recorded as prime number[3].
- 3's instance of is recorded as Mersenne prime[4].
- 3's instance of is recorded as Fermat number[5].
- 3's instance of is recorded as triangular number[6].
- 3's instance of is recorded as Q16317911[7].
- 3's instance of is recorded as odd number[8].
- 3's instance of is recorded as Fibonacci prime[9].
- 3's instance of is recorded as Fibonacci number[10].
- 3's instance of is recorded as Cantor number[11].
- 3's instance of is recorded as Mersenne number[12].
- 3's instance of is recorded as near-square prime[13].
- 3's instance of is recorded as factorial prime[14].
- 3's instance of is recorded as power of three[15].
- 3's instance of is recorded as harshad number[16].
- 3's instance of is recorded as primorial prime[17].
- 3's instance of is recorded as Euclid number[18].
- 3's instance of is recorded as Fermat prime[19].
- 3 followed 2[20].
- 3 was followed by 4[21].
- 3's Commons category is recorded as 3 (number)[22].
- 3's said to be the same as is recorded as triad[23].
- 3's said to be the same as is recorded as 03[24].
- 3 is the opposite of −3[25].
- 3 is the opposite of ⅓[26].
- 3's Unicode character is recorded as 3[27].
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Definition and Type
Recorded instance of include prime number[3], Mersenne prime[4], Fermat number[5], triangular number[6], Q16317911[7], and odd number[8]. Recorded opposite of include −3[25] and ⅓[26].
Use and Application
3's used by is recorded as cube[28].
Influence
Things named for 3 include Tuesday[29], a day of the week[30]; Iron Man 3[31], a film[32], directed by Shane Black[33]; Wednesday[34], a day of the week[35]; Telangana[36], a state of India[37], in India[38], founded in 2014[39]; Early Triassic[40], a series[41]; Middle Triassic[42], a series[43]; Late Triassic[44], a series[45]; and Three Knights Game[46], a chess opening[47].
Why It Matters
3 draws 9,451 Wikipedia views per month (prime_number category, ranking #4 of 5).[2] 3 has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] 3 is known by 72 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]
Entities named for 3 include Tuesday[29], a day of the week[30]; Iron Man 3[31], a film[32], directed by Shane Black[33]; Wednesday[34], a day of the week[35]; Telangana[36], a state of India[37], in India[38], founded in 2014[39]; Early Triassic[40], a series[41]; and Middle Triassic[42], a series[43].