555 (number)

Many books refer to the number 555 as an angel number.[2][3] It is generally associated with change, love, and abundance.[4]

It is a sphenic number. In base 10, it is a repdigit, and because it is divisible by the sum of its digits, it is a Harshad number. It is also a Harshad number in binary, base 11, base 13 and hexadecimal.

• 555 timer IC, a classic integrated circuit chip that has numerous timer and multivibrator applications, and historically widely used in electronics.

Five hundred and fifty five means:

• The years AD 555 and 555 BC.
• The telephone exchange for fictitious phone numbers in US movies and video games—see 555 (telephone number) and North American Numbering Plan.
• The number of keyboard sonatas written by Domenico Scarlatti, according to the catalog by Ralph Kirkpatrick.[5]
• A musical piece by Frank Zappa (Five-Five-FIVE). It refers to the time signature of the composition (5/8 - 5/8 - 5/4).
• The Thai version of lol in a text conversation. "5" in Thai is pronounced "ha", so three of them would be "hahaha." It is also used by gamers.[6]
• "5" in Mandarin Chinese is pronounced "wu" so three together would be "wuwuwu", which sounds somewhat like sobbing.
• The approximate height of the Washington Monument in feet.[7]
• Adolf Hitler's membership number in the Deutsche Arbeiterpartei (DAP). He was the 55th member; the founders began the register with number 501, to make it appear that there were many more people in the party ranks than actually were members.
• The Greek geometrical equivalent to the word Necronomicon, according to Simon.
• Kamen Rider 555, a Japanese tokusatsu TV series, where "555" is read as "Φ's", "Phi's", or "Faiz".
• A common abbreviation of State Express 555, a cigarette brand owned by British American Tobacco.
• State Express 555's sponsorship of motorsport lent the number as branding livery to race cars in Formula One and the World Rally Championship, most notably Subaru.
• 5:55 (pronounced in English "five fifty-five") is the second album by French musician and actress Charlotte Gainsbourg. "5:55" is also the first song on this album.
• Padova Rugby 555 ASD is an Italian non-professional rugby union team.
• The band Phish has a song called '555' on their album Fuego.[8]
• American rapper XXXTentacion has a song called 'Floor 555' on his album, ?

• 500 (disambiguation)

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• 555-LIST list of fictional phone numbers (Web Archive)
• Explanation of the song 'Heretic Anthem' by Slipknot which features 555 in the lyrics