Eighteen

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Eighteen
18th
presentation
Roman XVIII
dual 1 0010
Octal 22nd
Duodecimal 16
Hexadecimal 12
Morse code - - - - - - - 
Chinese 十八
Mathematical properties
sign positive
parity straight
Factorization
Divider 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18

The eighteen (18) is the natural number between seventeen and nineteen . She is straight .

In many countries, reaching the age of eighteen means reaching the age of majority .

In Judaism , eighteen is the numerical value of the Hebrew word Chaj (חַי), which means life. That is why it is sometimes seen as a lucky number. The central prayer of the Jewish liturgy is the Schmone Esre (שמנה עשרי) or Eighteen prayer , which consists in its original form of eighteen requests.

In right-wing extremist circles, the number 18 also stands for Adolf Hitler . The 1 stands for the first letter in the alphabet, the A, and the 8 for the eighth, the H (see right-wing extremist symbols and signs ).

18 denotes an album by the American musician Moby . 18 also denotes a song by the British band One Direction .

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