240

Grossly multiplied twice

Two hundred forty, a number following 239.

It divides evenly by many factors—2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 10, 12, 15, 16, 20, 24, 30, 40, 48, 60, 80, 120—making it useful for packaging and measurement.

In video, 240 refers to a frame rate of 240 frames per second, used for smooth slow-motion footage.

divisibility

factors

Contributors to a result

product · divisor · abundant · factorization · twelve · fifteen · twenty · sixty · quotient · integer

numeral

number

Symbol representing quantity

quantity · figure · count · value · notation · symbol · representation

voltage

electrical

Involving conducted current

  • powerEnergy transfer rate
  • outletPoint of release
  • ACElectrical current or cooling

current · wiring · appliance · transformer · European · international · adapter · plug · standard · mains

area-code

telephone

Voice communication device

regional · calling

resolution

pixel

Smallest display unit

low-resolution · graphics · format · legacy · monitor

Categories
Opposites
divisibility/compositeness

240prime number

Integer with two divisors

241 · 257 · 227 · 1 · indivisible

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