Homonym: 144 (Square)
The number 144 is a composite number, meaning it can be divided by numbers other than 1 and itself. It is the square of 12, as 12 multiplied by 12 equals 144. This number is also significant in mathematics as it is the 12th Fibonacci number, which is part of a sequence where each number is the sum of the two preceding ones.
In addition to its mathematical properties, 144 has cultural significance. For example, in numerology, it is often associated with harmony and balance. The number is also used in various contexts, such as in geometry, where it can represent the total number of degrees in a circle when considering certain shapes.