Maths facts

                                                        MATHS ABOUT FACTS

 1.  OCTOBER 14th is celebrated as World Maths Day.

 2.  Father of Mathematics: ARCHIMEDES.

3. Gauss referred to Mathematics as" THE QUEEN OF THE SCIENCES".

4.The equal sign(=) was invented in 1557 by a Welsh mathematician named ROBERT RECORDE.

5. Arabic numerals, like the ones we use today in English, were actually invented in INDIA.

6. The largest prime number ever found is more than 22 MILLION DIGITS LONG.

 7. ZERO is the only number that can't be represented in Roman numerals.


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