184 (number) explained

Number:	184
Divisor:	1, 2, 4, 8, 23, 46, 92, 184

184 (one hundred [and] eighty-four) is the natural number following 183 and preceding 185.

In mathematics

There are 184 different Eulerian graphs on eight unlabeled vertices, and 184 paths by which a chess rook can travel from one corner of a 4 × 4 chessboard to the opposite corner without passing through the same square twice. 184 is also a refactorable number.

In other fields

Some physicists have proposed that 184 is a magic number for neutrons in atomic nuclei.^{[1] [2]}

In poker, with one or more jokers as wild cards, there are 184 different straight flushes.

See also

• The year AD 184 or 184 BC
• List of highways numbered 184

Notes and References

1. Sobiczewski . A. . Gareev . F.A. . Kalinkin . B.N. . September 1966 . 10.1016/0031-9163(66)91243-1 . 4 . Physics Letters . 500–502 . Closed shells for Z > 82 and N > 126 in a diffuse potential well . 22.
2. Cho . Adrian . February 2004 . 10.1126/science.303.5659.740a . 5659 . Science . 740 . New chemical elements probe the shoals of stability . 303. 14764834 . 37186047 .