1818
1818 is the year Frankenstein was published.
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Where 1818 fits
Why 1818 is special
It was written by a teenager, published anonymously, and is generally treated as the first science fiction novel because the creature is made by method rather than magic. The creature is also articulate and self-educated, which almost no adaptation preserves.
1818 is part of
Factors & digit properties
- Divisors (12)
- 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 101, 202, 303, 606, 909, 1818
- Prime factorisation
- 2 × 3^2 × 101
- Digit sum
- 18
- Digital root
- 9
Representations
- Decimal
- 1818
- Binary
- 11100011010
- Octal
- 3432
- Hexadecimal
- 71a
- Roman numeral
- MDCCCXVIII
- Scientific notation
- 1.818 × 10^3
Other mathematical patterns
- Abundant number
- Happy number
- Harshad (Niven) number
Related numbers & connections
Pride and Prejudice appeared in 1813 published as 'By a Lady' and Frankenstein in 1818 published anonymously. Both authors were identified publicly only later.
View 1813 →The weather that failed harvests across the northern hemisphere in 1816 also kept a party indoors by Lake Geneva, where Frankenstein was written and published two years later.
View 1816 →Culture
Frankenstein's creature reads Milton and argues its case at length. Film adaptations almost universally make it mute, which removes the moral argument the novel is built around.
DocumentedCultureGeography: EnglandPeriod: 1818
Common questions
Is 1818 a prime number?
No, 1818 is not prime.
What are the factors of 1818?
The factors of 1818 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 101, 202, 303, 606, 909, 1818.
What is 1818 in Roman numerals?
1818 in Roman numerals is MDCCCXVIII.
About this page's data
Mathematical facts:computed directly from the number's value — nothing to source or verify externally.
Contextual records: 1 reviewer-confirmed record, sourced and reviewed before publication.
Last reviewed: 3 August 2026