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Owlet puzzle #120

Released Monday, November 2, 2026 UTC

360
the answer for puzzle #120

The five clues

  1. A three-digit highly composite number.
  2. A three-digit multiple of 60 with unusually many divisors.
  3. Equal to 2³·3²·5.
  4. Has 24 divisors — more than any smaller number.
  5. The number of degrees in one full turn.

Backstory

360 = 2³ · 3² · 5 has 24 divisors — more than any smaller number. That's why Babylonian astronomers divided a full turn into 360°: it splits cleanly by 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 12, 15, 18, 20, 24, 30, 36, 40, 45, 60, 72, 90, 120, and 180.

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