95 (number)

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95 (ninety-five) is the natural number following 94 and preceding 96.

← 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 → List of numbers — Integers 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 →
Cardinal	95 ninety-five
Ordinal	95th ninety-fifth
Factorization
Divisors	1, 5, 19, 95
Roman numeral	XCV
Binary	1011111
Hexadecimal	5F
Duodecimal	7B

[edit] In mathematics

95 is an 11-gonal number. At ninety-five, the Mertens function sets a new high of 2, after being below 0 for most of the numbers from 3 to 92. This record stands until 218. 95 is a Thabit number.

[edit] In astronomy

• The Messier object M95, a magnitude 11.0 spiral galaxy in the constellation Leo
• The New General Catalogue object NGC 95, a magnitude 12.6 peculiar spiral galaxy in the constellation Pisces
• The Saros number of the solar eclipse series which began on 47 July 11 and ended on 1309 August 6, with a duration of 1262.1 years and 71 solar eclipses. Further, the Saros number of the lunar eclipse series which began on 331 April 9 and ended on 1611 May 26, with a duration of 1280.1 years and 72 lunar eclipses.

[edit] In other fields

Ninety-five is also:

• The atomic number of americium, an actinide.
• The car number for Lightning McQueen in the 2006 film Cars.
• The number of theses in Martin Luther's 95 Theses.
• The designation of American
  • Interstate 95, a freeway that runs from Florida to Maine.
  • U.S. Highway 95, a freeway that runs through the western part of the United States.
• Part of the name of:
  • Windows 95, a version of the Microsoft Windows graphical interface
  • Dogme 95, a movement in filmmaking developed in 1995
• The model number of the automobile Saab 95
• York Mills 95E, a bus route number from the Toronto Transit Commission
• Part of the designation of:
  • Z-95 Headhunter, a fictitious starfighter from the Star Wars Expanded Universe.
  • Tupolev Tu-95 (NATO reporting name Bear), a strategic bomber and missile carrier from the times of the Soviet Union
• The number of the French department Val-d'Oise
• The ASCII code for the underscore character
• The code for international direct dial phone calls to Myanmar.
• In statistics, a 95% confidence interval is considered satisfactory for most purposes.
• The year AD 95, 95 BC, or 1995.