149 (number)

149 is the natural number between 148 and 150. It is also a prime number.

In mathematics

149 is the 35th prime number, and with the next prime number, 151, is a twin prime, thus 149 is a Chen prime. 149 is a strong prime in the sense that it is more than the arithmetic mean of its two neighboring primes. 149 is an Eisenstein prime with no imaginary part and a real part of the form $3n-1$ .

Given 149, the Mertens function returns 0. 149 is a tribonacci number, being the sum of the three preceding terms, 24, 44, 81.

149 is a strictly non-palindromic number, meaning that it is not palindromic in any base from binary to base 147. However, in base 10, it is a full reptend prime, since the decimal expansion of 1/149 repeats 0067114093959731543624161073825503355704697986577181208053691275167785234899328859060402684563758389261744966442953020134228187919463087248322147651 infinitely.

Tony Drago recorded a 149 break (total points by a player) in snooker in 1998. (The maximum break is 147).
A Madagascar soccer team scored 149 goals against itself after the coach argued a call, and players kicked the ball into their own net 149 times. Final score was AS Adema, 149, Stade Olympique de l'Emyrne, 0^[1]
NFL quarterback Frank Ryan had 149 career touchdowns from 1958 through 1970
NFL quarterback Jeff Garcia had 149 touchdowns from 1994 through 2007
MLB players with 149 career home runs include:

149 is also:

The year AD 149 or 149 BC
149 AH is a year in the Islamic calendar that corresponds to 765 – 766 CE
149 Medusa is a bright-colored, stony main belt asteroid
The number of the flagship Montblanc Meisterstück pen, Meisterstück 149 fountain pen
The atomic number of an element temporarily called unquadinonium
Trinidad and Tobago ranks #149 in world population
Psalm 149
Shakespeare's Sonnet 149
Graffiti artist Stay High 149 painted on the New York City subway during the 1970s
Nix v. Hedden, 149 U.S. 304 (1893) was a United States Supreme Court case that addressed whether a tomato is a fruit or a vegetable
Trial of the 149 legal proceedings against 149 communists in Estonia in 1924