(computing) A number represented by the binary digits 0 and 1.

(set theory) Any cardinal or ordinal number which is larger than any finite, i.e. natural number; often represented by the Hebrew letter aleph (ℵ) with a subscript 0, 1, etc.

(mathematics) any irrational number that is not an algebraic number

A unique number, assigned to a particular unit of some product, to identify it.

(mathematics) A number expressed in the decimal system (base ten), (particularly) fractional numbers so represented.

(algebra, number theory) A complex number (more generally, an element of a number field) that is a root of a polynomial whose coefficients are integers; equivalently, a complex number (or element of a number field) that is a root of a monic polynomial whose coefficients are rational numbers.

(mathematics) Any real number that cannot be expressed as a ratio of two integers.

(physics) The ratio of the velocity of a body to that of sound in the surrounding medium.

(chemistry) The hypothetical charge of an atom within a molecule.

(computing) The character # used to represent the word number; the hash sign; also called the pound sign in the US