| Number | 25 |
|---|---|
| Divisor | 1, 5, 25 |
25 (twenty-five) is the natural number following 24 and preceding 26.
In mathematics
It is a square number, being 52. 25 is also the smallest square that is also a sum of two nonzero squares: 25 = 3^2 + 4^2. In other words, the numbers 3, 4 and 5 form the smallest Pythagorean triple.
In religion
- In Ezekiel's vision of a new temple: The number twenty-five is of cardinal importance in Ezekiel's Temple Vision (in the Bible, Ezekiel chapters 40–48).[1]
In sports
- In baseball, the number 25 is typically reserved for the best slugger on the team. Examples include Mark McGwire, Barry Bonds, Jim Thome, and Mark Teixeira.
In other fields
Twenty-five is:
- The number of years of marriage marked in a silver wedding anniversary.
References
- ^ "Number 25 meaning in the Bible". Bible Wings. 2023-07-21. Retrieved 2023-11-02.