A very simple singificance of number 108 in hindu religion

What does this number represent, and why is it so important?

1) In one minute, we breathe in approximately 15 times, in 1 hour 900 times, And in 12 hours 10800 times, and in a day 10800 x times 2. A day consists Of 24 hours, and if we set aside half the day for our day to day routines,