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54 (number)

Cardinalfifty-four
Ordinal54th (fifty-fourth)
Factorization2\cdot 3^3
Divisors2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 27
Roman numeralLIV
Binary110110
Hexadecimal36

Fifty-four (54) is the natural number following 53 and preceding 55.

In mathematics

54 is a 19-gonal number and a Harshad number.

In science

In astronomy,

Messier object M54, a magnitude 8.5 globular cluster in the constellation Sagittarius
The New General Catalogue object NGC 54 , a spiral galaxy in the constellation Cetus
The Saros number of the solar eclipse series which began on -1284 July 25 and ended on 32 September 3. The duration of Saros series 54 was 1316.2 years, and it contained 74 solar eclipses.
The Saros number of the lunar eclipse series which began on -964 May 14 and ended on 334 July 3. The duration of Saros series 54 was 1298.1 years, and it contained 73 lunar eclipses.

In other fields

Fifty-four is also:

As a year, it can refer to AD 54, 54 BC, or 1954.

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