183 (number)

183 is the natural number following 182 and preceding 184.

In mathematics

• 183 is an odd number
• 183 is a central polygonal number, , where ( A002061)
• 183 is a composite number
• 183 is a deficient number, as 65 is less than 183
• 183 is a perfect totient number equal to the sum of its iterated totients
• 183 is a repdigit number in base 13 (111)
• 183 is a semiprime number, (also called biprime, or 2-almost prime, or pq number), a natural number that is the product of two prime numbers
• 183 is a square-free number
• 183 is the difference of 2 square numbers: 32² - 29²
• 183 has 4 divisors: 1, 3, 61, 183
• 183 is a number of points in projective plane over the Galois field GF(13)
• 183 is a 62-gonal number

In geography

• The Aar, a tributary of the Rhine, flows 183 miles (295 km) in Switzerland
• The Chippewa River flows 183 miles (295 km) through Wisconsin
• The Cradle of Humankind in Johannesburg, South Africa is 183 square miles (470 km²)
• The Madison River is a headwater tributary of the Missouri River, 183 miles (295 km) long in Montana and Wyoming
• Fordham section of The Bronx boundaries are Fordham Road, Webster Avenue, East 183rd Street, and Jerome Avenue
• The Belaire Apartments in Manhattan has 183 condominium apartments

In the military

• 183rd Airlift Squadron is a unit of the Mississippi Air National Guard. Its parent unit is the 172d Airlift Wing
• 183rd Battalion (Manitoba Beavers), CEF was a unit in the Canadian Expeditionary Force based in Winnipeg, Manitoba during World War I
• 183rd Fighter Wing is a United States Air Force unit at Capitol Airport in Springfield, Illinois
• Focke-Wulf Ta-183 Huckebein was a German jet-powered fighter aircraft during World War II
• USNS Henry Gibbins (T-AP-183) was a troop transport during World War II
• USS Glacier (AK-183) was a United States Navy Alamosa-class cargo ship during World War II
• USS Haraden (DD-183) was a United States Navy Wickes class destroyer following World War I
• USS Samuel S. Miles (DE-183) was a Cannon class destroyer escort during World War II
• USS Seal (SS-183) was a Salmon-class submarine during World War II

In movies

• Captain Spanky's Showboat is the 183rd Our Gang short comedy film, released on September 9, 1939
• Quiz Whizz is the 183rd short starring the Three Stooges released February 13, 1958
• “Chesty: Tribute to a Legend” (1976), a tribute documentary on Gen. Lewis B. "Chesty" Puller, was John Wayne’s 183rd film appearance

In music

• 183 Club is a Taiwanese boyband whose average height of the original five members combined together was about 183 cm
• 183 Club’s The First Album in 2006 featured the number 183 on its cover
• The Thrill Is Gone (1969) by B.B. King ranked #183 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time
• Rejuvenation (1974) by The Meters ranked #183 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 500 greatest albums of all time

In population

• The U.S. Virgin Islands ranks #183 in world population
• Laos ranks #183 in countries by population density
• Beachside in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada had a population of 183 as of 2006
• U.S. towns with a population of 183 in the 2000 census include:
  • Avon, Kansas
  • Danvers, Illinois
  • Elida, New Mexico
  • Golden Valley, North Dakota
  • Helix, Oregon
  • Hendricks Township, Michigan
  • Lac qui Parle, Minnesota
  • Lincoln, Iowa
  • Lowell, Minnesota
  • Meadow Brook, Minnesota
  • Mission Hill, South Dakota
  • Oakwood Park, Missouri
  • Peru, Kansas
  • Remer, Minnesota
  • Robeline, Louisiana
  • Rollins, Montana
  • Shirley, Maine
  • St. Marie, Montana
  • Tunsberg, Minnesota
  • Valley, Kansas
  • Vienna, Minnesota
  • Warba, Minnesota
  • Washington, Virginia

In sports

• MLB players with 183 career wins include:
  • Red Ames
  • Bill Hutchinson
• Craig Morton had 183 touchdowns in his NFL career from 1965 until 1982
• Former cricket player Sourav Ganguly scored 183 runs in the 1999 Cricket World Cup, second highest in World Cup history, and highest by an Indian in the tournament^[1]
• Paul Ranger was the 183rd overall pick by the Tampa Bay Lightning in the 2002 NHL Entry Draft
• Jasper Cocquyt had a 183 bowling highscore in the 2012 Bowling Championship in Belgium.
• In the 2001 Daytona 500, lap 183 was the last lap ever led by Dale Earnhardt, before the last-lap crash that claimed his life.

In taxes

• Internal Revenue Code section 183, a "hobby loss rule”
• United States Treasury Regulation 1.183-2 outlines taxes owed from income deriving from non-business, non-investment activity

In transportation

• London Buses route 183
• The Volkswagen Type 183
• 183 series is a DC electric multiple unit engine in Japan
• LOT Polish Airlines Flight 5055, an Ilyushin Il-62 bound for New York, crashes on take-off on May 9, 1987, killing 183 people
• The USAIR Airbus A321-200 airplane holds 183 passengers
• New York City Subway stations include:
  • 183rd Street station on the elevated IRT Jerome Avenue Line of the New York City Subway
  • 182nd–183rd Streets local stationon the IND Concourse Line of the New York City Subway
  • 183rd Street was a station on the demolished IRT Third Avenue Line of the New York City Subway
• Highways and routes numbered 183 include:
  • U.S. Route 183 runs from Refugio, Texas to Elm Creek, Nebraska
  • California State Route 183
  • Connecticut Route 183
  • Iowa Highway 183
  • Massachusetts Route 183
  • MD-183, Montgomery County, Maryland (former)
  • M-183 (Michigan)
  • New Jersey Route 183
  • New York State Route 183
  • Ohio State Route 183
  • Pennsylvania Route 183
  • Tennessee State Route 183
  • Texas State Highway 183
  • Virginia State Route 183
  • Wisconsin Highway 183
  • Puerto Rico Highway 183
  • SP-183, São Paulo, Brazil
  • Route 183 connects Naka-ku, Hiroshima and Yonago, Tottori, Japan
  • Tanjung Lumpur Highway Federal Route 183, Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia

In TV and radio

• The Flapjack Contest, the 183rd episode of the NBC western Bonanza, originally aired on January 3, 1965
• The Cartridge Family, the 183rd episode of the Fox animated television series The Simpsons, originally aired on November 2, 1997
• Smoking and the Bandit, the 183rd episode of the Fox animated television series King of the Hill, originally aired on April 17, 2005
• For Warrick, the 183rd episode of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, originally aired on October 9, 2008
• Channel 183 on The Dish Network is TLC (HD)
• Channel 183 on XM Satellite Radio is MLB Play-by-Play

In other fields

183 is also:

• The year AD 183 or 183 BC
• The atomic number of an element temporarily called Unocttrium
• TAKI 183, a former New York City graffiti artist with an address on 183rd Street, featured in Bomb It, a documentary
• Pavel 183 (1983–2013), Moskow street art artist
• Issam Hamid Al Bin Ali Al Jayfi, a detainee at Guantanamo Bay with ID number 183
• The RipCord at Michigan's Adventure amusement park in Muskegon, Michigan reaches 183 feet (56 m) high
• 183 Istria is a stony main belt asteroid
• Bill 183, an Ontario law is an act respecting the disclosure of information and records between parties involved in adoptions
• The Dalian World Trade Center in Dalian, China is the 183rd tallest building in the world

See also

• List of highways numbered 183
• United Nations Security Council Resolution 183
• United States Supreme Court cases, Volume 183
• Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 183

References

1. ↑ ESPN Cricinfo http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/65213.html

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