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500

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Numbers 500 - 599
500 501 502 503 504 505 506 507 508 509
510 511 512 513 514 515 516 517 518 519
520 521 522 523 524 525 526 527 528 529
530 531 532 533 534 535 536 537 538 539
540 541 542 543 544 545 546 547 548 549
550 551 552 553 554 555 556 557 558 559
560 561 562 563 564 565 566 567 568 569
570 571 572 573 574 575 576 577 578 579
580 581 582 583 584 585 586 587 588 589
590 591 592 593 594 595 596 597 598 599

500 is a number following 499 and preceding 501. It's equal to \(\frac{1}{2}\) of 1,000. It's also called ream, short mease or long ream.[1]

Nirvana Supermind coined zero-quinquagenol for this number, and it is equal to Q<10,50> in quick array notation.[2]

BlankEntity calls this number Kogol.[3]

Properties[]

500 is an even composite number.

500 is an abundant number.

Its prime factorization is 22 × 53.

It's commonly used to measure the amount of paper.[4] Its Roman numeral is D. In the Portuguese and Spanish languages, 500 is called “quinhentos” and “quinientos”, respectively.

Currency-related use[]

The 500 euro banknote is the euro banknote with the highest value, and will be abolished in 2018.

Some other currencies, such as the Czech koruna and the Hungarian forint, also have banknotes with this number in the denomination.

Some currencies, such as the Indonesian rupiah and the Paraguayan guaraní, have coins with this number in the denomination.

It is also the prize for correctly answering the first four questions in some national editions of the game show Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? in the respective local currency, and the prize for correctly answering the first five questions in the German game show Wer wird Millionär? in euros.

In law[]

Under paragraph 2 section 3 of the German broadcasting law, any video streamer with 500 or more simultaneous viewers requires a broadcast license.

Under Schedule 2 of the Singaporean Misuse of Drugs Act, anybody who is found in possession of more than 500 grams of cannabis is subject to capital punishment.

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