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4 (four) is a positive integer following 3 and preceding 5. It is the smallest composite number, the square of 2, and an even number. Base 4, sometimes used as a way of compressing binary, is called quaternary, but less used in this respect as hex(adecimal) and octal.

Properties[]

  • There are 4 seasons in a year.
  • There are 4 cardinal directions.
  • Most animals have 4 legs.
  • The human blood has 4 types.

In googology[]

  • Latin Prefix: quadr-/quattuor-
  • Greek Prefix: tetra-

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