Ten

Ten

Ten is the natural number following nine and preceding eleven. It is the first double-digit number and is considered a decade in the decimal system, which is the most widely used numerical system in the world.

Mathematics

In mathematics, ten is a composite number and the sum of the first four prime numbers (2, 3, 5, and 7). It is also the base of the decimal system, which is the standard system for denoting integer and non-integer numbers. The decimal system is also known as the base-10 system.

Science

In science, the number ten is significant in various fields:

• In chemistry, the atomic number of neon is 10.
• In astronomy, there are ten known planets in the solar system if you include the dwarf planet Pluto.

Religion and Culture

The number ten holds significant cultural and religious importance:

• In Christianity, there are the Ten Commandments.
• In Hinduism, there are ten Avatars of Vishnu.
• In Judaism, the Ten Days of Repentance are the first ten days of the Hebrew month of Tishrei.

Sports

In many sports, the number ten is often associated with key players:

• In association football, the number 10 jersey is often worn by the team's playmaker or star player.
• In rugby, the number 10 is typically worn by the fly-half, a crucial position in the game.

Related Pages

• Decimal
• Prime number
• Neon (element)
• Ten Commandments
• Avatars of Vishnu
• Planets in the solar system
• Association football
• Rugby

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