My Favorite NumberMy Favorite Number

By Jonathan FrenchBy Jonathan French

Properties in MathematicsProperties in Mathematics

Prime Number (only divisible by itself and Prime Number (only divisible by itself and one)one)

Sum of the first four Fibonacci numbers Sum of the first four Fibonacci numbers (1 + 1 + 2 + 3 = 7)(1 + 1 + 2 + 3 = 7)

When rolling two dice, 7 has the highest When rolling two dice, 7 has the highest chance of appearingchance of appearing

Number 7 in ReligionNumber 7 in Religion ChristianityChristianity: 7 Days of Creation, 7 Deadly Sins, 7 : 7 Days of Creation, 7 Deadly Sins, 7

Sacraments (Catholic)Sacraments (Catholic)

IslamIslam: 7 Heavens, 7 Levels of Earth, 7 : 7 Heavens, 7 Levels of Earth, 7 circumambulations around the Ka’bahcircumambulations around the Ka’bah

JudaismJudaism: 7 readers of the Torah at Shabbat, 7 branches : 7 readers of the Torah at Shabbat, 7 branches on the menorahon the menorah

OthersOthers: Buddha walked 7 steps at birth, Minor symbol of : Buddha walked 7 steps at birth, Minor symbol of Yang in the Taoist Yin-YangYang in the Taoist Yin-Yang

7 in Music7 in Music

7 different notes in a musical scale7 different notes in a musical scale

““7” is the sole name of songs by Prince, 7” is the sole name of songs by Prince, S Club Seven, and The Arctic MonkeysS Club Seven, and The Arctic Monkeys

Name of the guitarist in the band “Slipknot”Name of the guitarist in the band “Slipknot”

Why is 6 Afraid of 7…?Why is 6 Afraid of 7…?

Because 7-8-9Because 7-8-9