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Numbers from 1 to 32 Number 20 written in Western Arabic digits Use in constructor
Meaning & origin

Number 20 — Twenty

Also known as: Twenty; XX

20 is an even natural number that follows 19.

About this symbol

The number 20 is written with one or two Western digits from the Hindu–Arabic numeral system. It is even and composite. Its positive divisors are 1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20. These mathematical properties are verifiable; religious, esoteric, and numerological readings depend on a particular tradition and are not properties of the number itself. Numerological reading: the number is associated with awakening, choice, and renewal. In a talismanic or meditative composition it may express an intention to focus on these qualities; meanings vary by school and context.

Key meanings

number 20twentyeven numberdivisorsmathematicsnumerologyawakeningchoiceand renewal