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Last updated on December 3rd, 2024
Every day we use numbers to measure and understand time, distance and for counting money, it is extremely hard to lead your life without knowing your numbers. Hence, in this article, we will be learning how to write 16 in numbers.
16 in words is ‘sixteen’. We should place values for each digit to learn to write a number in words. This is a simple method which helps students to understand the process better.
The Indian numeral system is one of the most used numerical systems across the world. In the Indian numeral system, we write place values of digits in a sequence starting from ones, tens, hundreds, going up to thousands.
So now let's try to write 16 in words, by following the above sequence.
Tens |
Ones |
1 |
6 |
We can see that we have 6 in one place and 1 is in ten's place. Hence, 16 in words would be written as sixteen.
Few mathematical properties of 16 are discussed below -
Mathematical Property |
Answers |
Is 16 a composite number? |
Yes |
Is 16 a prime number? |
No |
Is 16 a perfect cube? |
No |
Is 16 a perfect square? |
Yes |
Cube root of 16 |
2.52 |
Square root of 16 |
4 |
Is 16 an even number? |
Yes |
Is 16 an odd number? |
No |
Factors of 16 |
1, 2, 4, 8, and 16 |
Prime factors of 16 |
2(24) |
Multiples of 16 |
16, 32, 48, 64, 80, 96… |
Hiralee Lalitkumar Makwana has almost two years of teaching experience. She is a number ninja as she loves numbers. Her interest in numbers can be seen in the way she cracks math puzzles and hidden patterns.
: She loves to read number jokes and games.