The number "84" is an integer that follows 83 and precedes 85. It is an even number, meaning it is divisible by 2 without a remainder. In mathematics, 84 can be expressed as the product of its prime factors: 2 × 2 × 3 × 7. In terms of cultural references, 84 is often associated with various contexts, such as the year 1984, which is notable for the publication of George Orwell's dystopian novel, 1984. Additionally, in sports, the number 84 has been worn by several famous athletes, including NFL players, making it a recognizable number in American football.