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page number

number itself, which may appear in various places on the page
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Summary

page number ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (510 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: ordinal number[2], metadata[3]
  • Part of: page footer[4]
  • Has use: number of pages[5]
  • Commons category: Page numbers[6]
  • Has cause: pagination[7]
  • Described by source: Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[8]
  • Used by: bibliographic reference[9]
  • Different from: page number[10], page[11]
  • Uses: Arabic numeral system[12], Roman numerals[13]

Why It Matters

page number has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). page number. Retrieved October 16, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/page-number
MLA “page number.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 16 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/page-number.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_page-number_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{page number}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/page-number}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-16}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): page number — https://4ort.xyz/entity/page-number (retrieved 2026-10-16)

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 5d ago · عُثمان · 2026-10-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → ordinal number, metadata
    Different from → page number, page
    Part of → page footer
    Used by → bibliographic reference
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Isocat id: 5657, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/7330664|page_number (#7330664)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/125|ISOCAT]] #mix'n'match"
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