616 (number) i.e. (2!)² + (3!)² + (4!)² = 4+36+576=616. 666 is generally believed to have been the original Number of the Beast in the Book of Revelation in the Christian Bible. In 2005, however, a fragment of papyrus 115 was revealed, containing the earliest known version of that part of the Book of Revelation discussing the Number of the Beast. It gave the number as 616, suggesting that this may have been the original. One possible explanation for the two different numbers is that they reflect two different spellings of Emperor Nero/Neron's name, for which (according to this theory) this number
The Number of the Beast (album) a cover version is included in "Rock Band", the only song in the game listed as 'Impossible' for all instruments. In addition, "The Number of the Beast" (as the original master recording), "Run to the Hills" and "Hallowed Be Thy Name" (the latter being a live recording found on "") were made downloadable to "Rock Band" on 8 June 2009. "The Number of the Beast" was also featured in "" (master recording), and on "Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 4". "The Number of the Beast" was released on 22 March 1982 through EMI and its sister label Capitol in the United