159

Odd three-digit number

One hundred fifty-nine, the cardinal number between 158 and 160.

Like other three-digit numbers without special mathematical properties or cultural significance, 159 appears mainly in addresses, model numbers, and routine counting: Room 159, Highway 159, page 159.

numerical

number

Symbol representing quantity

count · value · numeral · quantity · prime · odd · sequence · mathematics · calculation · sum

address

street

Public urban roadway

residence · property · apartment · unit · door · mailbox · delivery · postal · avenue · block

code

area

Extent of surface

dialing · region · international · calling · zone · exchange · phone · routing · numbering

bus/transit

route

Path from A to B

destination · service · transportation · commute · timetable · connection · transfer · metro · city

room

hotel

Commercial lodging establishment

occupancy · accommodation · guest · check-in · key · vacancy · booking · lodging

Categories
Opposites
parity (odd vs. even)

159even number

Integer divisible by two

158 · 2 · 4 · 100 · 0

roundness (arbitrary vs. round numbers)

159round number

Value ending in zeros

100 · 200 · 1000 · 150 · 500

magnitude

1590

Numeral for nothing

1 · infinity · zero

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G