24

What Is "24"?

"24" can mean many things! It is a number that comes after 23 and before 25. You might see it when you count your toys or look at the time on a clock.

Fun Places and Things

In science, Chromium is a shiny metal with the number 24 on the periodic table. There is also an asteroid called 24 Themis that floats in space between the planets.

Movies, TV, and Games

In movies and TV, "24" often means something special. For example, many TV shows and movies are recorded at 24 frames per second[/w/5]. This helps them look smooth and clear. There is also a famous TV show called 24 (TV series) that tells a whole day’s story in 24 episodes!

Music and Puzzles

Musicians love the number 24 too! Many songs have "24" in their titles, like "24" (Kanye West song). You can even play a fun math game called the 24 (puzzle) using cards. Try to make 24 by adding, subtracting, multiplying, or dividing the numbers on the cards!