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Composite Number

1152

1152 is a even composite number that follows 1151 and precedes 1153. It is composed of 24 distinct factors: 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 12, 16, 18, 24, 32, 36, 48, 64, 72, 96, 128, 144, 192, 288, 384, 576, 1152. Its prime factorization can be written as 2^7 × 3^2. 1152 is classified as a abundant number based on the sum of its proper divisors. In computer science, 1152 is represented as 10010000000 in binary and 480 in hexadecimal. Historically, it is written as MCLII in Roman numerals.

Roman Numeral
MCLII
LatinClassic
Binary
10010000000
Base 2
Hexadecimal
480
Base 16

Factor Analysis

24 Factors

Properties

ParityEven
Perfect SquareNo
Perfect CubeNo
Digit Count4
Digit Sum9
Digital Root9
Sum of Factors3315
Aliquot Sum2163
ClassificationAbundant
Prime Factors9
SequencesComposite numbers, Abundant numbers
Prime Factorization

The prime factorization (2^7 × 3^2) reveals 9 prime building blocks.

Canonical form
2^7 × 3^2
222222233
Divisibility Insights
  • Divisible by 2

    1152 ends in 2, so it is even.

  • Divisible by 3

    The digit sum 9 is a multiple of 3.

  • Divisible by 4

    The last two digits 52 form a multiple of 4.

  • Divisible by 5

    1152 does not end in 0 or 5.

  • Divisible by 6

    It meets the tests for both 2 and 3, so it is divisible by 6.

  • Divisible by 9

    The digit sum 9 is a multiple of 9.

  • Divisible by 10

    1152 does not end in 0.

  • Divisible by 11

    The alternating digit sum 3 is not a multiple of 11.

Sequence Membership

Abundant classification and digit analytics place 1152 within several notable number theory sequences:

Composite numbersAbundant numbers
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Deep dive

How 1152 breaks down

1152 carries 24 distinct factors and a digit signature of 9 (9 as the digital root). The abundant classification indicates that its proper divisors sum to 2163, which exceeds the number, offering a quick glimpse into its abundance profile.

Numeral conversions provide additional context: the binary form 10010000000 supports bitwise reasoning, hexadecimal 480 aligns with computing notation, and the Roman numeral MCLII keeps the encyclopedic tradition alive. These attributes make 1152 useful for math olympiad problems, puzzle design, and code challenges alike.

Context

Where 1152 shows up

Engineers lean on the divisibility profile when sizing circuits, mod designers use neighboring values (11471157) to tune search ranges, and educators feature 1152 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, Abundant numbers) help historians, numerologists, and trivia writers tie 1152 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 1152

Is 1152 a prime number?

1152 is composite with 24 total factors and the prime factorization 2^7 × 3^2.

What is the prime factorization of 1152?

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

How is 1152 represented in binary and hexadecimal?

1152 converts to 10010000000 in binary and 480 in hexadecimal, which are helpful for computer science applications.

Is 1152 a perfect square, cube, or triangular number?

1152 is not a perfect square, is not a perfect cube, and is not triangular.

What are the digit sum and digital root of 1152?

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