The number 2500 is a whole number that follows 2499 and precedes 2501. It is an even number and can be expressed as the product of its prime factors: 2 × 5² × 5², or 2 × 5⁴. In mathematics, 2500 is also known as a perfect square, as it can be represented as 50². In terms of measurement, 2500 can refer to various units, such as 2500 meters, which is equivalent to 2.5 kilometers. In finance, it could represent an amount of money, such as $2500. The number is often used in statistics, data analysis, and budgeting contexts.