125 (number)

In mathematics

125 and 126 form a Ruth-Aaron pair under the second definition in which repeated prime factors are counted as often as they occur.

Like so many other powers of 5, it is a Friedman number in base 10 since 125 = 5^{1 + 2}.

In the military

• United States Air National Guard 125th Special Tactics Squadron unit in Portland, Oregon
• United States Air Force 125th Fighter Wing is an Air National Guard unit located at Jacksonville International Airport, Florida
• Piasecki H-21 Workhorse/Shawnee is a Arctic rescue helicopter
• United States Navy VAW-125 squadron at Naval Air Station, Norfolk, Virginia
• United States Navy Strike Fighter Squadron 125 (VFA-125) strike fighter squadron at Naval Air Station, Lemoore, California
• USNS Mission San Jose (T-AO-125) was a United States Navy Mission Buenaventura class fleet oiler fleet oilers during World War II
• USS Tide (AM-125) was a United States Navy Auk-class minesweeper for removing mines from minefields laid in the water
• Northrop YC-125 Raider utility transport plane

In music

• Opus 125 is the ninth symphony of Ludwig van Beethoven, the longest symphony to the time of its completion, the first symphony to use a chorus, and Beethoven's last complete symphony
• Small Talk at 125th & Lenox was the debut album of Gil Scott-Heron in 1970

In TV and radio

• The TV series Cagney & Lacey ran on CBS from 1982 to 1988 for 125 episodes
• The TV series Reba ran on the WB Network and the CW Television Network from 2001 to 2007 for 125 episodes
• Channel 125 on Sirius Satellite Radio is Sports Play-by-Play 2
• Channel 125 on XM Radio is The Weather Channel

In transportation

• The Fiat 125 automobile
• The Honda XRM 125 motorcycle
• The Yamaha YZ125 is a 125 cc two-stroke motorcycle for motocross riding
• The Harlem-125th Street Metro-North Railroad station serves residents of the Harlem neighborhood of Manhattan, New York
• The InterCity 125, sometimes referred to simply as "one two five"; a British high-speed train
• New Jersey Transit bus route 125
• London Buses route 125 is a Transport for London contracted bus route in London
• M-125 state trunkline route in Michigan
• Mexican Federal Highway 125
• Highway 125 in Ontario, Canada
• Pan Am Flight 125 from London’s Heathrow Airport to New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport which had pressurization problems on March 10, 1987
• The 125th Street Bridge crosses the Mississippi River in the Minnesota
• STS-125 is a planned Space Shuttle Atlantis mission to launch no earlier than August 28, 2008

In other fields

• The year AD 125 or 125 BC
• 125 AH is a year in the Islamic calendar that corresponds to 742 – 743 CE
• 125 Liberatrix is a Main belt asteroid
• The atomic number of the yet-to-be-discovered element Unbipentium
• Puerto Rico ranks #125 in world population
• Sonnet 125 by William Shakespeare
• 125th Street, Manhattan, New York City
• CA-125, also known as CA125, is an abbreviation for cancer antigen 125
• 125 High Street is a 30-floor highrise in Boston
• The 1998 New York Yankees won 125 games (114 in the regular season, 7 in the playoffs and a 4-game sweep in the World Series)
• The 125th Kentucky Derby was won by Charismatic on May 1, 1999
• The 125th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show was won by Ch. Special Times Just Right, a Bichon Frise on February 13, 2001

See also

• 125th Anniversary of the Confederation of Canada Medal
• 125th Street, New York City Subway stations
• List of highways numbered 125
• United Nations Security Council Resolution 125

References

• Wells, D. The Penguin Dictionary of Curious and Interesting Numbers London: Penguin Group. (1987): 136