Sumerians
100. This system is still used today. (PRESENT) 60. (PAST)
The Sumerians developed a number system based on the unit 60, which was called sexegesimal numeric system. It was also used by the Babylonians.
The Sumerians of Mesopotamia, they developed cuneiform. They also invented the wheel and a number system based on 60.
60
from the sumerians
babylonians
Quite probably the ancient Babylonians.
they developed a math system based on the number 60. Based on this system, they divided a circle into 360 degrees. Dividing a year into 12 months and a month into 30 days. The sumerians also calculated the areas of rectangles and triangles.
Our 60-minute hour, 60- minute time, and 360- degree circle
no on 60
The Babylonians had not discovered fractions and 60 is a fairly low number which can be factorised by many numbers which made it useful.
This base 60 number system was used in 1800b.c