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400 (number)

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 23, 2026
Entity authorityQ1535396 ↗
Source-derived summary

400 (four hundred) is the natural number following 399 and preceding 401.

Mathematical properties

A circle is divided into 400 grads.

The number 400 equals 1111 in base 7.

Integers from 401 to 499

400s

401

401 is the 79th prime number. It is a Ramanujan prime, a Pythagorean prime, a Chen prime, a super-prime, and an Irregular prime. It is also a Tetranacci number, a zero of Mertens function, and a member of the Mian–Chowla sequence. There are 401 connected, planar, Eulerian graphs with a total of 9 vertices.

402

402 = 2 × 3 × 67. It is a sphenic number, a nontotient and a Harshad number. There are 402 graphs with 8 nodes and 9 edges.

Editorial summary

“400 (number)” enters the record as natural number. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what number and natural can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1111—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its strongest next move is a source search built around number and natural.
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“400 (number)” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, number and natural provides the most credible route into that argument.

Evidence profile

Named sources, stable identifiers and responsible institutions provide the strongest route from overview to verifiable evidence. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 23, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q1535396. The Library of Congress control number is sh98001718. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1111.

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This entry incorporates text from “400 (number)” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.