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116

Livermorium is element 116, named after Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.

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Where 116 fits

Where 116 fits: Related numbersRelated numbers: 117.Related numbers117116
116 connects to 1 world: related numbers.

Why 116 is special

Its discovery was a Russian-American collaboration at a time when the same laboratories had spent decades disputing each other's claims. Joint credit for 114 and 116 marked the end of that rivalry.

Factors & digit properties

Divisors (6)
1, 2, 4, 29, 58, 116
Prime factorisation
2^2 × 29
Digit sum
8
Digital root
8

Representations

Decimal
116
Binary
1110100
Octal
164
Hexadecimal
74
Roman numeral
CXVI
Scientific notation
1.160 × 10^2

Other mathematical patterns

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Related numbers & connections

Documented appearance
Tennessine and livermorium, both named for American laboratories and both made by Russian-American collaboration after decades of the same institutions disputing each other's claims.

Tennessine and livermorium, both named for American laboratories and both made by Russian-American collaboration after decades of the same institutions disputing each other's claims.

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Numbers Around Us

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Science

  • Livermorium was made by a joint Russian-American team, decades after the same institutions had contested each other's superheavy element claims. The shared naming of 114 and 116 in 2012 formally closed that dispute.

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Common questions

Is 116 a prime number?

No, 116 is not prime.

What are the factors of 116?

The factors of 116 are 1, 2, 4, 29, 58, 116.

What is 116 in Roman numerals?

116 in Roman numerals is CXVI.

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Contextual records: 1 reviewer-confirmed record, sourced and reviewed before publication.

Last reviewed: 3 August 2026