Babylonian Number System/Examples/25,267
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Example of Number represented in the Babylonian Number System
The number $25 \, 267$ is represented in the Babylonian number system as:
That is:
- $7 \times 60 \times 60 + 7 \times 60 + 7 = 25 \, 200 + 420 + 7 = 25 \, 267$
Sources
- 2008: Ian Stewart: Taming the Infinite ... (previous) ... (next): Chapter $1$: Tokens, Tallies and Tablets: The first numerals