← 137 139 → 138
← 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 → List of numbers — Integers ← 100 110 120 130 140 150 160 170 180 190 →
Cardinal	one hundred [and] thirty-eight
Ordinal	138th (one hundred [and] thirty-eighth)
Factorization
Divisors	1, 2, 3, 6, 23, 46, 69, 138
Roman numeral	CXXXVIII
Binary	100010102
Octal	2128
Duodecimal	B612
Hexadecimal	8A16

138 (one hundred [and] thirty-eight) is the natural number following 137 but before 139.

In mathematics

• Its factorization makes 138 a sphenic number
• The sum of four consecutive primes (29 + 31 + 37 + 41)
• The smallest product of 3 primes, such that in base 10, the third prime is a concatenation of the other two
• The third 47-gonal number
• An Ulam number (Sloane's A002858)
• Bond number 138

In astronomy

• The number of constellations of the Triakis tetrahedron
• 138 Tolosa is a brightly colored, stony Main belt asteroid
• The New General Catalogue object NGC-138, a spiral galaxy in the constellation Pisces
• The Saros number of the solar eclipse series which began on 1472 June 6 and will end on 2716 July 11
• The duration of Saros seris 138 is 1244 years, and it contains 70 solar eclipses
• 138P/Shoemaker-Levy is a periodic comet in our solar system

In the military

• United States Air Force 138th Fighter Wing fighter unit stationed at Tulsa International Airport, Oklahoma
• USS Advocate (AM-138) was a United States naval ship, transferred to the Soviet Navy in 1943
• USS Braxton (APA-138) was a United States Navy Haskell-class attack transport during World War II
• USS Cheleb (AK-138) was a United States Navy Crater-class cargo ship during World War II
• USS Douglas L. Howard (DE-138) was a United States Navy destroyer escort during World War II
• USS General C. G. Morton (AP-138) was a United States Navy General G. O. Squier transport ship during World War II
• USS Kennison (DD-138) was a the United States Navy Wickes class destroyer during World War II

In sports

• The 138th Belmont Stakes was won by Jazil on June 10, 2006
• Football quarterback Donnie Davis had 138 touchdowns for the Georgia Force of the Arena Football League
• MLB players with 138 career home runs. include:
  • Roger Connor
  • Matt Lawton
  • Bill Mazeroski
  • Earl Williams

In transportation

• M-138 is a state highway route in Michigan
• U.S. Route 138 is an east-west highway in Colorado and Nebraska
• Highway 138 provincial highway in Ontario, Canada
• Route 138 in Quebec, Canada
• N-138 is a highway in Spain which connects Estadilla to the French Border
• 138th Street–Grand Concourse, the Bronx station on the IRT Jerome Avenue Line of the New York City Subway
• Third Avenue–138th Street, the Bronx station on the IRT Pelham Line of the New York City Subway

In TV and radio

• Channel 138 on Sirius Satellite Radio is Première Plus information
• Channel 138 on the Dish Network is TNT (HD)
• The TV series Naked City (TV series) ran on ABC from 1958 to 1963 with 138 episodes
• The TV series McHale's Navy ran on ABC from 1962 to 1966 with 138 episodes
• The TV series Get Smart ran from 1965 to 1970 with 138 episodes
• The TV series Family Affair ran on CBS from 1966 to 1971 with 138 episodes
• The TV series Judging Amy ran on CBS from 1999 to 2005 with 138 episodes

The Misfits

The hardcore punk band The Misfits are commonly associated with 138

• The band’s name is said to come from George Lucas’s first sci-fi movie THX-1138 [1]
• The Misfits song "We Are 138" from their 1978 Bullet album
• Misfits fans have merchandise and tattoos that depict the number 138
• The Misfits played their 138th show in Spain during their European tour in March 1996
• Misfits tribute bands include 138 featuring Brodie Foster Hubbard and Haunted Cologne, and CXXXVIII from Long Island, New York

In other fields

138 is also:

• The year AD 138 or 138 BC
• The atomic number of Untrioctium, a temporary chemical element
• The George Lucas film THX-1138
• City College of New York main address is at 138th Street & Convent Avenue, New York City
• 138 is a crew of vandals, artists, and musicians from the Boston area. It was started in 1995 by an artist named "Riot" under the guidance of Monk and Wombat. Credited with inventing and popularizing "Graffilthy" - a form of public splatter art currently being used worldwide, the major work of which was the painting of the Longfellow Bridge that runs from MIT to Beacon Hill. Crew members include: Riot, Taint, Zoom, Kraze, Skorn, Ego, Space, Mung, Evak, Mes, Media, Dyme and at least 100 more to date.
• 138 is also the maximum combat level for the mmorpg, runescape online role-playing game
• The IMDB ID number for actor Leonardo DiCaprio
• Psalm 138
• Sonnet 138 by William Shakespeare
• Mongolia ranks #138 in world population

See also

• List of highways numbered 138
• United Nations Security Council Resolution 138
• United States Supreme Court cases, Volume 138
• 138th Street New York City Subway Stations
• The Simpsons 138th Episode Spectacular

External links

• International Union of Operating Engineers Local 138, Long Island, New York

References

• 138 Constellations
• "We are 138". What does it mean?
• Urban Dictionary: 138