[GPSCC-chat] Numbers Trivia

[Jim Stauffer]

As a point of info, I do not spend my time looking for odd numerology in the 
calendar. This was an email circulating around and I thought it was 
interesting enough to forward.

Jim



On 3/31/2011 7:57 PM, Spencer Graves wrote:
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> On 3/31/2011 7:50 PM, Jim Stauffer wrote:
>> This year we're going to experience four unusual dates. 1/1/11, 1/11/11,
>> 11/1/11, 11/11/11 and that's not all...
>> Take the last two digits of the year in which you were born -now add the age
>> you will be this year, and the result will be 111 for everyone...!!
>> This year October will have 5 Sundays, 5 Mondays and 5 Saturdays.
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> 111 is NOT a prime number (i.e., is not divisible by any integers other than 1
> and itself). This is easily seen, because the sum of the digits 1+1+1 = 3.
> This means it is divisible by 3. Indeed, 111 = 3*37. This is less interesting
> than Jim's observations, but answers a question that Jim's observations
> brought to my mind.
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> Spencer
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