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2.2222222222222223° C

·         It is the square of 6 as well as a triangular number, making it a square triangular number, and also the only triangular number whose square root is also a triangular number. It is also a 13-gonal number.

·         36 is the smallest number n with exactly 8 solutions to the equation φ(x) = n. Being the smallest number with exactly 9 divisors, 36 is a highly composite number. Adding up some subsets of its divisors (e.g., 6, 12 and 18) gives 36, hence 36 is a semiperfect number.

·         This number is the sum of a twin prime (17 + 19), and the sum of the cubes of the first three integers.

·         36 is the number of degrees in the angle of all 5 tips in a perfect star.

·         36 is the largest numeric base that some computer systems support because it exhausts the numerals, 0–9, and the letters, A–Z.

·         The number of inches in a yard.

·         In the UK, a standard beer barrel is 36 UK gallons, about 163.7 litres.

·         The atomic number of krypton

·         ASCII code for the symbol '$'

·         Messier object M36, a magnitude 6.5 open cluster in the constellation Auriga

·         The New General Catalogue object NGC 36, a spiral galaxy in the constellation Pisces

·         According to Jewish tradition, in every generation there are 36 righteous people (the "Lamed Vav Tzadikim") in whose merit the world continues to exist.

·         The Torah commands 36 times to love, respect and protect the stranger.

"There was a star danced, and under that was I born"

- William Shakespeare