What is the number that is used the most by people all over the world?

flamingo516

My guess would be 'zero'. It's both the most powerful and the least worth number and it's used by everyone. 7 isn't considered lucky by all populations, is it? Jul 14 06, 12:30 PM

What-A-Mess

Lucky Seven It seems that every culture has lucky numbers and unlucky numbers. In Japan, four and nine are considered as unlucky numbers because of their pronunciation. Four is pronounced "shi" which is the same pronunciation as death. Nine is pronounced "ku" which has the same pronunciation as agony or torture. Click here to read more about unlucky Japanese numbers. If you are not familiar with Japanese numbers, click here to learn about them. Seven appears to be a universally lucky or holy number. There are many terms that include the number seven: seven wonders of the world, seven deadly sins, seven virtues, the seven seas, seven days of the week, seven colors of the spectrum, the seven dwarfs, and so on. "Seven Samurai (Shichi-nin no Samurai)" is a classic Japanese movie directed by Akira Kurosawa, which was remade into "The Magnificent Seven." Buddhists believe in seven reincarnations. The Japanese celebrate the seventh day after a baby's birth, and mourn the seventh day and seventh week following a death. http://japanese.about.com/library/weekly/aa062401a.htm http://japanese.about.com/library/weekly/aa062401a.htm Jul 14 06, 1:02 PM