Why Are Some Numbers 'Favourite' and Others Not?

Examples

1. Some people like the number 7 because there are seven days in a week.
2. Your friend might choose 3 as their favourite number because it looks like a smiley face.
3. You may find 10 special because you count on your fingers.

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See also

• Why Do Numbers Hide Patterns That Only Some Can See?
• Why Do Numbers Sometimes Feel Like They're Alive?
• Why Do Numbers Feel Special to Us?
• What Is The Secret Behind The Number 42?
• What are divisibility rules?

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