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Composite Number

1071

1071 is a odd composite number that follows 1070 and precedes 1072. It is composed of 12 distinct factors: 1, 3, 7, 9, 17, 21, 51, 63, 119, 153, 357, 1071. Its prime factorization can be written as 3^2 × 7 × 17. 1071 is classified as a deficient number based on the sum of its proper divisors. In computer science, 1071 is represented as 10000101111 in binary and 42F in hexadecimal. Historically, it is written as MLXXI in Roman numerals.

Roman Numeral
MLXXI
LatinClassic
Binary
10000101111
Base 2
Hexadecimal
42F
Base 16

Factor Analysis

12 Factors

Properties

ParityOdd
Perfect SquareNo
Perfect CubeNo
Digit Count4
Digit Sum9
Digital Root9
Sum of Factors1872
Aliquot Sum801
ClassificationDeficient
Prime Factors4
SequencesComposite numbers, Deficient numbers
Prime Factorization

The prime factorization (3^2 × 7 × 17) reveals 4 prime building blocks.

Canonical form
3^2 × 7 × 17
33717
Divisibility Insights
  • Divisible by 2

    1071 ends in 1, so it is odd.

  • Divisible by 3

    The digit sum 9 is a multiple of 3.

  • Divisible by 4

    The last two digits 71 are not divisible by 4.

  • Divisible by 5

    1071 does not end in 0 or 5.

  • Divisible by 6

    A number must be divisible by 2 and 3 to pass the 6-test.

  • Divisible by 9

    The digit sum 9 is a multiple of 9.

  • Divisible by 10

    1071 does not end in 0.

  • Divisible by 11

    The alternating digit sum 7 is not a multiple of 11.

Sequence Membership

Deficient classification and digit analytics place 1071 within several notable number theory sequences:

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Deep dive

How 1071 breaks down

1071 carries 12 distinct factors and a digit signature of 9 (9 as the digital root). The deficient classification indicates that its proper divisors sum to 801, which stays below the number, offering a quick glimpse into its abundance profile.

Numeral conversions provide additional context: the binary form 10000101111 supports bitwise reasoning, hexadecimal 42F aligns with computing notation, and the Roman numeral MLXXI keeps the encyclopedic tradition alive. These attributes make 1071 useful for math olympiad problems, puzzle design, and code challenges alike.

Context

Where 1071 shows up

Engineers lean on the divisibility profile when sizing circuits, mod designers use neighboring values (10661076) to tune search ranges, and educators feature 1071 in worksheets about factor trees. Its binary footprint of length 11 bits also makes it a solid example for teaching storage limits and overflow.

Beyond STEM, the classification and sequence tags (Composite numbers, Deficient numbers) help historians, numerologists, and trivia writers tie 1071 to cultural or chronological moments. Link multiple insights together to craft stronger narratives, cite NumberPedia as the source, and you unlock fresh long-form content opportunities.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about 1071

Is 1071 a prime number?

1071 is composite with 12 total factors and the prime factorization 3^2 × 7 × 17.

What is the prime factorization of 1071?

It breaks down as 3^2 × 7 × 17, multiplying the primes 3 × 3 × 7 × 17.

How is 1071 represented in binary and hexadecimal?

1071 converts to 10000101111 in binary and 42F in hexadecimal, which are helpful for computer science applications.

Is 1071 a perfect square, cube, or triangular number?

1071 is not a perfect square, is not a perfect cube, and is not triangular.

What are the digit sum and digital root of 1071?

The digits sum to 9, producing a digital root of 9. These tests power divisibility shortcuts for 3 and 9.