In Mathematics
96 is an octagonal number, a refactorable number and an untouchable number. Since it is a multiple of 6, it is a semiperfect number
96 is the fourth Granville number and the second non-perfect Granville number. The next Granville number is 126, the previous being 24.
The sum of Euler's totient function φ(x) over the first seventeen integers is 96.
Since it is possible to find sequences of 96 consecutive integers such that each inner member shares a factor with either the first or the last member, 96 is an Erdős–Woods number.
Every integer greater than 96 may be represented as a sum of distinct super-prime numbers.
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