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60,103

60103 is the running number of Flying Scotsman, the first locomotive officially recorded at 100 mph.

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Where 60,103 fits

Where 60,103 fits: Mathematics, History, Related numbersMathematics: Prime, Twin prime. History: Numbers assigned as identifiers. Related numbers: 4472, 4468.MathematicsPrimeTwin primeHistoryNumbers assigned as identif…Related numbers4472446860,103
60,103 connects to 3 worlds: mathematics, history, related numbers.

Why 60,103 is special

It has carried several numbers under different owners, which is normal for locomotives and confusing for anyone trying to trace one. The 1934 speed record was measured by dynamometer car rather than claimed.

Factors & digit properties

Divisors (2)
1, 60103
Prime factorisation
60103
Digit sum
10
Digital root
1

Representations

Decimal
60103
Binary
1110101011000111
Octal
165307
Hexadecimal
eac7
Scientific notation
6.010 × 10^4

Other mathematical patterns

Related numbers & connections

Documented appearance
60103 is a locomotive running number, one of several the same machine has carried under different owners.

60103 is a locomotive running number, one of several the same machine has carried under different owners.

Connection
4472 and 60103 are the same locomotive under different owners, one of at least four numbers it has carried.

4472 and 60103 are the same locomotive under different owners, one of at least four numbers it has carried.

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Other connections

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Technology & computing

  • Flying Scotsman has run as 1472, 4472, 502, 103 and 60103 under successive owners. Its 1934 hundred-mile-an-hour run was recorded instrumentally rather than estimated, which is why it counts.

    DocumentedTechnology & computingGeography: United KingdomPeriod: 1934

Common questions

Is 60,103 a prime number?

Yes, 60,103 is prime — it has exactly two positive divisors: 1 and itself.

What are the factors of 60,103?

The factors of 60,103 are 1, 60103.

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