Number Trivia
What is the only number that has the same number of letters as it’s meaning?
4
What is the perimeter of a circle called?
Circumference
What does the Roman numeral “X” equal
10
What number sequence often appears in nature and was discovered in 1202 AD
Fibonacci Sequence
What year did Bishop Shanahan open?
1957
What number is considered a "magic" number?
9
Which number is greater, a googol, or a quadrillion
googol
How many seconds are in one day
86,400
What is the fastest someone has ever counted to one billion?
89 days
When did Shanahan move to Downingtown?
1998
What is the only number spelled with letters in alphabetical order
Forty
What is the smallest whole number?
0
What is the largest composite number less than 40?
39
In 1882, Whiz Ferdinand Von Lindemann discovered which Mathematical Symbol?
Pi
How many teachers are there in the math department?
7
What letter does every odd number have in it?
E
How many equal sides do Icosahedrons have
20
How many sides does a dodecahedron have
12
How old was Isaac Newton when he developed integral calculus
23
What is the room number of the STEM lab?
123
What is the only temperature that is the same in Fahrenheit and Celsius
-40
What flat image can also be displayed in 3D
hologram
When was the equal sign invented?
1557
Where was the first recorded instance of math games played
Africa
How many years have I been teaching at Bishop Shanahan?
18