Babylonian Number System/Examples/25,267

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Examples of Numbers represented in the Babylonian Number System

The number $25 \, 267$ is represented in the Babylonian number system as:

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That is:

$7 \times 60 \times 60 + 7 \times 60 + 7 = 25 \, 200 + 420 + 7 = 25 \, 267$


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