Six

Updated: 09/12/2023 by Computer Hope

Six may refer to any of the following:

1. Six is a numerical value represented as "6" that's the sixth positive number following the zero. On a computer keyboard with a numeric keypad, there are two "6" keys. One on the top row of numbers and the other 6 on the keypad.

What symbol is on the 6 key?

On U.S. keyboards, the 6 key is on the same key has the caret sign (^).

Other computer terms with "six" in them

There are no other computer-related terms with six. For computer terms that start with the number 6, see our computer number terms.

Tip

In ASCII (American Standard Code for Information Interchange), the numerical value of "6" is "054" in decimal (00110110 in binary). To count to "6" in binary it would be 00000110.

Tip

Doing the Alt code Alt+54 creates a "6" character.

2. The number 6 is also with the Alt+6, Command+6, Ctrl+6, and Shift+6 keyboard shortcuts.

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