6

Summary

6 is a positive integer^[1]. 6 ranks in the top 0.41% of positive_integer entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11,956 views/month, #3 of 724).^[2]

Key Facts

• 6's instance of is recorded as positive integer^[3].
• 6's instance of is recorded as perfect number^[4].
• 6's instance of is recorded as triangular number^[5].
• 6's instance of is recorded as automorphic number^[6].
• 6's instance of is recorded as composite number^[7].
• 6's instance of is recorded as even number^[8].
• 6's instance of is recorded as centered pentachoric number^[9].
• 6's instance of is recorded as centered pentagonal number^[10].
• 6's instance of is recorded as hexagonal number^[11].
• 6's instance of is recorded as pentagonal pyramidal number^[12].
• 6's instance of is recorded as pronic number^[13].
• 6's instance of is recorded as highly touchable number^[14].
• 6's instance of is recorded as strictly non-palindromic number^[15].
• 6's instance of is recorded as harshad number^[16].
• 6's instance of is recorded as semiprime^[17].
• 6's instance of is recorded as antisquare number^[18].
• 6's instance of is recorded as trimorphic number^[19].
• 6 followed 5^[20].
• 6 was followed by 7^[21].
• 6's Commons category is recorded as 6 (number)^[22].
• 6's said to be the same as is recorded as 06^[23].
• 6's Unicode character is recorded as 6^[24].
• 6's Unicode character is recorded as ⁶^[25].
• 6's Unicode character is recorded as ₆^[26].
• 6's Unicode character is recorded as ⑹^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include positive integer^[3], perfect number^[4], triangular number^[5], automorphic number^[6], composite number^[7], and even number^[8].

Influence

Things named for 6 include Roku^[28], a media player software^[29]; Saturday^[30], a day of the week^[31]; Friday^[32], a day of the week^[33]; hexaquark^[34], a type of quantum particle^[35]; Castoro Sei^[36], a semi-submersible^[37]; and hexahydrite^[38], a mineral species^[39].

Why It Matters

6 ranks in the top 0.41% of positive_integer entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11,956 views/month, #3 of 724).^[2] 6 has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] 6 is known by 59 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]

Entities named for 6 include Roku^[28], a media player software^[29]; Saturday^[30], a day of the week^[31]; Friday^[32], a day of the week^[33]; hexaquark^[34], a type of quantum particle^[35]; Castoro Sei^[36], a semi-submersible^[37]; and hexahydrite^[38], a mineral species^[39].