512 (number)
512 is the natural number following 511 and preceding 513.
In mathematics
512 is a power of two: 29 and the cube of 8: 83.It is the eleventh Leyland number.
It is also the third Dudeney number.
It is a self number in base 12.
It is a harshad number in decimal.
It is the cube of the sum of its digits in base 10.
It is the number of directed graphs on 3 labeled nodes.
In computing
512 bytes is a common disk sector size, and exactly a half of kibibyte.Internet Relay Chat restricts the size of a message to 510 bytes, which fits to 512-bytes buffers when coupled with the message-separating CRLF sequence.
512 = 2·256 is the highest number of glyphs that the VGA character generator can use simultaneously.
In music
Selena Quintanilla released a song titled El Chico del Apartamento 512, in 1995.Lamb of God recorded a song titled "512" for their 2015 album VII: Sturm und Drang. The song was named after the cell number in the Pankrác Prison Randy Blythe was in during his manslaughter case.
Mora and Jhay Cortez recorded a song titled "512" in February of 2021.
In popular culture
512 is a recurring number in the 2022 videogame Signalis.In the 2022 videogame Who's Lila?, there is a prominent song named "Forest of 512 Sycamores".