White Ball #56
Detailed statistics for white ball number 56 across 1,374 historical Powerball draws (Oct 7, 2015 — Jul 11, 2026).
White ball 56 has appeared in 97 of 1,374 Powerball drawings (7.06%), ranking #39 out of 69 white balls by frequency. It is currently a cold number, appearing less often than the average of 99.6 times. It has not appeared in the last 25 draws, and was last seen on May 13, 2026. When 56 is drawn, it most frequently appears alongside number 24, 45, 64.
Number 56 has been drawn 97 times (below the average of 99.6).
Last 10 Appearances
Most Common Companions
Numbers most frequently drawn alongside 56 in the same draw.
Frequency Over Time
Rolling 100-draw frequency percentage for white ball 56.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is 56 a good Powerball number to play?
White ball 56 has been drawn 97 times across 1,374 drawings, giving it a 7.06% hit rate. It ranks #39 out of 69 white balls by frequency. It is currently a statistically cold number, drawn less often than the average of 99.6 times. Every Powerball drawing is an independent random event, so past frequency does not guarantee future results.
When was Powerball number 56 last drawn?
Number 56 was last drawn on May 13, 2026, which was 25 drawings ago. Before that, it appeared on May 11, 2026.
What numbers are most often drawn with 56?
When white ball 56 appears in a Powerball drawing, it most frequently shows up alongside numbers 24 (12 times), 45 (12 times), 64 (10 times), 16 (9 times), 41 (9 times). These co-occurrence patterns are based on all 97 drawings that included number 56.
How often is number 56 drawn in Powerball?
On average, white ball 56 appears in about 7.06% of all Powerball drawings, or roughly once every 14 draws. It has not appeared in the last 25 draws. The expected frequency for any single white ball number is approximately 7.2% (5 balls drawn from 69).
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Number 56 ranks near the middle of all white balls by frequency. Powerball draws are random — our cryptanalysis of 1,337 draws confirms the sequence is indistinguishable from true random. Past frequency does not predict future draws. Every number has the same probability of being drawn next.
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