The phrase "a number that represents" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when describing a numerical value that signifies or stands for something specific, such as a quantity, measurement, or statistic.
Example: "In the equation, the variable 'x' is a number that represents the total cost of the items purchased."
Alternatives: "a figure that denotes" or "a value that signifies".
The pixels that the owner chooses are then converted into a number that represents the password.
Recent estimates put the number of European SMEs at more than 23m, a number that represents two-thirds of Europe's private sector jobs, and they have sparked 80% of job creation over the past five years.
Each of these players has a ranking known as an Elo rating, a number that represents the strength of the player based on his or her results against other players.
Nearly 70,000 African Americans between the ages of 21 and 24 were registered to vote but did not do so in 2016 — a number that represents almost two-thirds of Trump's victory margin, Smith noted.
Mr. Mwangaguhunga cited another metric, however, that he thinks is more telling: 46 percent of his visitors, about 7.5 million people, are black women, a number that represents broad penetration into that market.
This is the two-hundredth entry in our DVD of the Week series, and it's fitting that, for a number that represents a milestone (albeit an arbitrary one), we're discussing a movie that is a milestone in the history of the medium.
According to the Commonwealth Fund, a nonprofit research group in New York, 13.7 million people between the ages of 19 and 29 across the country went without medical insurance in 2006, a number that represented nearly a third of the country's uninsured population that was not elderly.
After all, Sweden had accepted 30,000 asylum seekers in 2011; 44,000 in 2012; 54,000 in 2013; 81,000 in 2014; and 163,000 in 2015, a number that represented a larger proportion of the country's population than the one million that entered Germany that year and prompted Angela Merkel's famous "wir schaffen das" ("we can do it"—meaning manage the large number of refugees who entered Germany).
When multiplied by the whole population, they returned a number that represented "excess deaths".
Every patient who entered the study was given a number that represented the order of entrance in the study for that practice.
The EuroQol is an index measure that provides a single number that represents an individuals' health status and preference value for that health state [ 10].
