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Eighty-eight (88, LXXXVIII) is the natural number following eighty-seven and preceeding eighty-nine. It's a symmetrical or palindromic number, and a primitive semiperfect number.
- Hexadecimal: 58
- Binary: 01011000
- Factors: 1, 2, 4, 8, 11, 22, 44, 88.
- Factorization:
- Ordinal number: eighty-eighth
- the atomic number of radium (Ra)
- the number of keys on a piano
- in the title of the song Rocket 88
- the model number of Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight, AGM-88 HARM
- the caliber of the World War II anti-aircraft gun 88mm FLAK
- used in neo-nazi circles as a code word for Heil Hitler, H being the 8th letter in the alphabet.
- the number of the French department Vosges
- the designation of Interstate 88, a freeway in Illinois
- a town in Kentucky: Eighty Eight
- the year AD 88 or AD 1988.
