Sunday, July 23, 2023

The Quite Incredible Number List: 9501-9600

9501: A "magic cube" is the 3-dimensional equivalent of a magic square, that is, 27 distinct integers arranged in a 3 x 3 x 3 grid such that the sum of the integers in each row, each column, each pillar, and the four main space diagonals is equal to the same number, called the "magic constant" of the cube. 9501 is the magic constant of a 3 X 3 X 3 magic cube composed entirely of prime numbers. (Brock)
9502: At 9,502 feet, runway 14R/32L is the longest at Eppley Airfield, Omaha, Nebraska. (Big Martin)
9503: There were 9503 seizures of black market cigarettes in Ireland during 2012. (Brock)
9504: The 3-month copper price dropped to $9,504 per tonne on the London Metal Exchange in December 2021. (Big Martin)
9505: There were 9505 households in Holiday, Florida at the 2010 census. Could they be referred to as "Holiday homes"? (Brock)
9506: 9506 is the product code for this group of gym equipment. (Awitt)
9507: During the Amazon rainforest fires of August 2019, satellite images showed that at one point there were 9507 fires raging. (Brock)
9508: There are 9,508 terraced houses in Hastings. (Big Martin)
9509: It was reported from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on 1 July 2023 that the director of the security authorities had arrested 17,615 people while attempting to perform the Hajj pilgrimage without a permit. They included 9509 people who violated labour, residency and border security regulations. (Brock)
9510: In 2015 9,510 people in Fermanagh were claiming Disability Living Allowance. (Big Martin)
9511: The Laishui-Laiyuan Expressway, designated as G9511 and commonly referred to as the Lailai Expressway, is an expressway located in Hebei, China which serves as a branch of the G95 Capital Ring Expressway. (Brock)
9512: Republic Act no. 9512 of the Phillippines is an Act to promote environmental awareness. (Awitt)
9513: If you put the digits of 9513 in ascending order, you get 1359, which is a factor of 9513 (9513 = 7 x 1359). 9513 is the smallest number of this type with no zero digits, excluding trivial examples (e.g. 1234 is a factor of 1234). (Brock)
9514: UGC 9514 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation of Virgo. (Big Martin)
9515: 9515 is an asymmetrical 5 object siteswap. As with similar juggling manoeuvres, the best way of understanding it is to watch the animation! (Brock)
9516: The so-called "Teddy Bear" class locomotives were built in the early/mid 1960s at Swindon works to carry out similar duties to the GWR pannier tanks. However, even as they were being built, such operations were no longer happening and the class had very short lives for BR. D9516 being a typical example, in being sold off for industrial use after less than 4 years and eventually finding its way into heritage railway use - in its case at Didcot. (Big Martin)
9517: In the fall (autumn) of 2022 there were 9517 students at the College of William & Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia. It educated American presidents Thomas Jefferson, James Monroe, and John Tyler. (Brock)
9518: 9518 is this bus route across France. (Awitt)
9519: House of Commons briefing paper 9519, dated 11 April 2022, is on the Hungarian general election. (Brock)
9520: In Northern Ireland over 9,520 people are diagnosed with cancer every year. (Big Martin)
9521: Between June and October 1944, 9521 V-1 flying bombs were fired at south-east England. (Brock)
9522: 9,522 people have attempted the Bildeston full hill ride segment in Suffolk. (Big Martin)
9523: There were 9523 marriages in Ireland in 2020, including 314 same-sex marriages. (Brock)
9524: Ideal Encore of 9524 Lady is a bull bred in South Dakota. (Big Martin)
9525: In March 2015, Germanwings Flight 9525 was deliberately crashed by the co-pilot, Andreas Lubitz, who had suicidal tendencies. Shortly after reaching cruise altitude and while the captain was out of the cockpit, Lubitz locked the cockpit door and initiated a controlled descent that continued until the aircraft hit a mountainside. All 144 passengers and all six crew members were killed. (Brock)
9526: 9526 is the product code for Lego's 'Palpatine's arrest' scene from Star Wars. (Awitt)
9527: The Irish province of Munster covers an area of 9527 square miles. (Brock)
9528: The vessel L9528 is a landing craft operated by the Dutch navy. (Big Martin)
9529: 9529 can be written as the sum of a perfect square and a factorial in two different ways: 672 + 7!, or 972 + 5! . (Brock)
9530: 9530 is the code number for this John Deere tractor. (Awitt)
9531: On 1st October 1972 there were 9531 staff employed in the Scottish Office. (Brock)
9532: The Frecciarossa (Red Arrow) train 9532 runs from Naples to Turin. (Big Martin)
9533: The Toasted Yolk café opened in May 2023 at 9533 Farm to Market Road 1488, Suite 1900, Magnolia, Texas 77354. That's an address with 17 digits in it! (Brock)
9534: In 2018 the world's longest flight was a 19-hour, 9,534 mile journey from Singapore to Newark, New Jersey. (Big Martin)
9535: In 2012 there were 9535 breeding pairs of Great Cormorants in two colonies in the Kaliningrad region in Russia. (Ed.)
9536: During the Covid-19 pandemic, anyone getting a positive test result in Northern Ireland would receive a call from the Contact Tracing Agency on (028) 9536 8888. (Brock)
9537: 9537 is the model number for this ukelele saddle. (Awitt)
9538: There were 9538 tourist arrivals in the Maldives in September 2020. (Brock)
9539: CS Report 9539 Supplement was a 1996 review of departure noise at Heathrow, Gatwick and Stansted airports. (Big Martin)
9540: Lavon Lake, a freshwater reservoir in southeast Collin County, Texas, is 9540 feet long. (Brock)
9541: WW2 convoy PQ18 delivered 9,541 tons of fuel oil to Russia. (Big Martin)
9542: There are 9542 ways to place a non-attacking black and white pawn on an 11 x 11 chessboard. (Brock)
9543: At the time of the 2011 census, Matlock in Derbyshire had a population of 9,543. (Big Martin)
9544: There were 9544 oil wells in service onshore in the United States during the fourth quarter of 2014. (Brock)
9545: Westminster has a population density of 9,545 people per square kilometre. (Big Martin)
9546: Little Chief Mountain in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park, Montana is 9546 feet high. It was named after Frank North, who led the Pawnee Scouts in the American Indian Wars, "Little Chief" being his Pawnee name. (Brock)
9547: Coach Reg. No. DX 9547 was built in 1931 and is now at the Bressingham Steam Museum. (Big Martin)
9548: Minor planet 9548 is named Fortran after the computer programming language developed in the 1950s. I can't help feeling that they were running out of things to name minor planets after. (Brock)
9549: Bristol Bike Fest 9549 was held in June 2019. (Big Martin)
9550: Old Tjikko is a 9550-year-old Norway spruce, located on Fulufjället Mountain of Dalarna province in Sweden. It originally gained fame as the "world's oldest tree", but is in fact a clonal tree that has regenerated new trunks, branches and roots over millennia rather than an individual tree of great age. (Brock)
9551: 9,551 foot high Mount Merapi in Indonesia is one of the most active volcanoes in the world. (Big Martin)
9552: Fees for day pupils at the private St Leonards School in St Andrews, Fife, start at £9552 per annum. (Brock)
9553: A record crowd of 9,553 fans watched Celtic FC Women beat Glasgow City 3 -1 in May 2023. (Big Martin)
9554: At 9554 feet, Corno Grande (Italian for "great horn") in the Apennine Mountains is the highest point of the Italian Peninsula, situated in Abruzzo, central Italy. (Brock)
9555: RCAF P51 Mustang aircraft 9555 crashed into Lake Ontario on November 7th 1952 after problems on a high altitude test flight. (Big Martin)
9556: Virus Precaution Sign 9556 from The Sign Maker reads "Only 3 People At A Time In This Area". (Brock)
9557: According to a recent book on the Upper Peninsula of Michigan there are currently 9,557 Huron people. (Big Martin)
9558: Adams Park, the stadium of League One team Wycombe Wanderers, has a capacity of 9558. (Brock)
9559: UGC 9559 is a spiral galaxy. (Awitt)
9560: Pulkovo Aviation Enterprise Flight 9560 was a repositioning flight from Sheremetyevo International Airport in Moscow to Pulkovo Airport in St. Petersburg which crashed after take-off on 28 July 2002, killing 14 of the 16 crew members. (Brock)
9561: Sentinel loco works number 9561 was built in 1953 and is now being overhauled on the Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway. (Big Martin)
9562: There are 9562 binary strings of length 15 (i.e. strings of 0's and 1's) that do not contain the substrings 0000 or 0010. (Brock)
9563: British Museum object EA9563 is an ancient Egyptian canopic jar from the 25th Dynasty. (Big Martin)
9564: In the mythical Theosophical cosmology, Atlantis was a continent that covered a significant part of what is now the Atlantic Ocean, which perished through flooding and submergence in 9564 BC. (Brock)
9565: The VFW Fokker VAK-191B was an experimental German VTOL fighter from the early 1970s. Only 3 were built, of which D-9565 is on display at Bremen Airport. (Big Martin)
9566: 021-9566 is the phone number of the gendarmerie in Bucharest, Romania. It was formerly the number of a taxi company. (Brock)
9567: AZD9567 is a drug to treat inflammatory disease. (Big Martin)
9568: In 2018 there were 9568 applications for 270 places to join the UK's Brigade of Gurkhas. (Brock)
9569: UGC 9569 is an emission-line galaxy in the constellation of Boötes. (Awitt)
9570: 9570 votes were cast in a ballot to name a snow plough in Washington State in April 2022. The winner was Betty Whiteout, beating contenders that included Plow Chicka Plow Plow, Snosquatch and Sleddie Vedder. (Brock)
9571: In 2015 homes in Westminster cost £9,571 per square metre - second only to Kensington and Chelsea. (Big Martin)
9572: According to the US Small Business Administration and the US Census Bureau, in 2014 there were 9572 firms in the US with more than 1000 employees. (Brock)
9573: In 2020, out of around 38,000 people living in Monaco, only 9,573 actually qualified as being Monegasque. (Big Martin)
9574: In a standard American crossword puzzle, such as those in the New York Times, in any row there must be at least one run of white squares and all runs of white squares must be of length at least three. The number of possible 3 X 8 arrangements of black and white squares that can form three consecutive rows in an 8 X 8 crossword puzzle is 9574. (Brock)
9575: The Time 4A Pint 2022 Movember raffle raised £9,575. (Big Martin)
9576: Research by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute estimates that the total number of nuclear warheads acquired by nuclear states reached 12,512 in January 2023. Approximately 9576 are kept with military stockpiles. (Brock)
9577: Local 9577 is a US union branch based in Westminster, Maryland. (Awitt)
9578: There are 9578 five-letter Wordle words without the letters M, W, X or Z. (Brock)
9579: In the 2021 census, 9,579 people in England identified as Humanist. (Big Martin)
9580: The drainage basin of the Chir river in the Rostov and Volgograd oblasts of Russia is 9580 square kilometres. (Brock)
9581: The phone number for 2386 Squadron of 158 Company of REME, based at the Army Reserve Centre in Keynsham, is 0117 986 9581. (Big Martin)
9582: 9582 is 6 times the 17th Fibonacci number, which means that it appears in the Fibonacci-style sequence starting with 0 and 6: 0, 6, 6, 12, 18, 30, 48, 78, 126, 204, 330, 534, 864, 1398, 2262, 3660, 5922, 9582, ... (Brock)
9583: 0-7838-9583-6 is the International Standard Book Number of Flow My Tears, the Policeman Said, a 1974 science fiction novel by American writer Philip K. Dick. The novel is set in a futuristic dystopia where the United States has become a police state in the aftermath of a Second American Civil War. (Ed.)
9584: The revenue of Thomas Cook Group in 2018 was £9584 million. (Brock)
9585: The higher of the Cathedral Lakes in Yosemite National Park is at an elevation of 9,585 feet. (Big Martin)
9586: The empty weight of the McDonnell F3H Demon jet fighter aircraft is 9586 kg. (Brock)
9587: The Erqi Yangtze River Bridge in China is 9,587 feet long. (Big Martin)
9588: Sylvia Morton won a jackpot of £9588.90 at the Buzz Bingo Sheffield Parkway in March 2023. (Brock)
9589: 9,589 "irregular immigrants" arrived in the Canaries from West Africa between January 1st and July 31st 2022. (Big Martin)
9590: At a height of 9590 feet, Midway Peak lies on the border of Alberta and British Columbia in the Canadian Rockies. (Brock)
9591: Earth 9591 is a place from the Marvel comics. (Awitt)
9592: There are 9592 primes less than 100,000. (Brock)
9593: Philippine Republic Act 9593 is also known as the Tourism Act of 2009. (Big Martin)
9594: In a controversial experiment conducted in 1964, sometimes known as Operation Bongo II, a series of sonic booms were generated over Oklahoma City in order to test public attitudes and their effects on structures in the city. During this time there were 9594 complaints of damage to buildings, and the experiment was ended prematurely after six months. (Brock)
9595: The year 9595 is the last mentioned in Zager and Evans' 1969 hit In The Year 2525. (Big Martin)
9596: The highest point of the Balkans is Musala, at 9596 feet in the Rila mountain range, Bulgaria. (Brock)
9597: The world record for the most users in a feng shui video lesson was set at 9,597 people in January 2023. (Big Martin)
9598: 9598 is the Roud folk song number for The Bonnie Banks o' Loch Lomond. (Brock)
9599: Motorcycle Reg. No. BS 9599 is a Levis Lightweight manufactured in 1923. (Big Martin)
9600: The 9600 port is a connector on the back of amateur radio HF, VHF, and UHF transceivers, used for connecting a packet radio modem or other data-modem. (Brock)

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