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even, composite · 60th positive integer

The number 60

60 is an even composite number. It's known as the number of seconds in a minute and minutes in an hour (sexagesimal base). It is the 60th positive integer.

Quick reference

Prime factorization2 × 2 × 3 × 5
Divisors1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 10, 12, 15, 20, 30, 60
Binary111100
Hexadecimal0x3C
Roman numeralLX
Digit sum6
Propertieseven, composite

Why 60 is notable

The number of seconds in a minute and minutes in an hour (sexagesimal base).

Reading 60 in NumGrid context

The 60 record above pulls directly from classical number theory plus NumGrid solver-derived puzzle statistics. What follows is the per-entity context — how 60 sits in the broader integer properties and number-guessing puzzles distribution and which underlying factors drive the headline numbers.

The methodology behind every numeric value on this page is publicly documented on the classical number theory plus NumGrid solver-derived puzzle statistics portal and described in detail on this site’s methodology page. Refresh cadence varies by underlying series; the page surfaces the as-of date for each number so readers can trace any figure back to the source release.

For readers using this page as a decision input, the related-entity pages elsewhere on the site provide the comparison set. The most useful comparison for 60 is typically a peer within positive integers within the NumGrid target pool with similar size, similar exposure, or similar geography — not the national-level summary alone.

Frequently asked

Is 60 a prime number?

No. 60 is composite. Its prime factorization is 2 × 2 × 3 × 5.

What are the factors of 60?

The factors (divisors) of 60 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 10, 12, 15, 20, 30, 60.

What is 60 in binary?

60 in binary is 111100. In hexadecimal it's 3C.

What is 60 as a Roman numeral?

60 in Roman numerals is LX.

What's the digit sum of 60?

Adding the digits of 60: 6 + 0 = 6.

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