32 (number)

32 (thirty-two) is the natural number following 31 and preceding 33.

[edit] In mathematics

32 is the smallest number n with exactly 7 solutions to the equation φ(x) = n. It is also the sum of the totient function for the first ten integers.

The fifth power of two, 32 is also a Leyland number since 2⁴ + 4² = 32.

The Saros number of the solar eclipse series which began on September 24 1957 BC and ended on March 10 460 BC. The duration of Saros series 32 was 1496.5 years, and it contained 84 solar eclipses.

The Saros number of the lunar eclipse series which began on June 11 1691 BC and ended on August 9 375 BC. The duration of Saros series 32 was 1316.2 years, and it contained 74 lunar eclipses.

Thirty-two is also:

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The code for international direct dial phone calls to Belgium
Retired number of L.A. Lakers Magic Johnson's jersey
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In the title Thirty-Two Short Films About Glenn Gould, starring Colm Feore
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The age of Jesus Christ when he was crucified
One of the Nissan Skyline versions
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According to the U.S. Census Bureau of places in the United States with the word "eagle" in their name.
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