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Composite Number

1270

1270 is a even composite number that follows 1269 and precedes 1271. It is composed of 8 distinct factors: 1, 2, 5, 10, 127, 254, 635, 1270. Its prime factorization can be written as 2 × 5 × 127. 1270 is classified as a deficient number based on the sum of its proper divisors. In computer science, 1270 is represented as 10011110110 in binary and 4F6 in hexadecimal. Historically, it is written as MCCLXX in Roman numerals.

Roman Numeral
MCCLXX
LatinClassic
Binary
10011110110
Base 2
Hexadecimal
4F6
Base 16

Factor Analysis

8 Factors

Properties

ParityEven
Perfect SquareNo
Perfect CubeNo
Digit Count4
Digit Sum10
Digital Root1
Sum of Factors2304
Aliquot Sum1034
ClassificationDeficient
Prime Factors3
SequencesComposite numbers, Deficient numbers
Prime Factorization

The prime factorization (2 × 5 × 127) reveals 3 prime building blocks.

Canonical form
2 × 5 × 127
25127
Divisibility Insights
  • Divisible by 2

    1270 ends in 0, so it is even.

  • Divisible by 3

    The digit sum 10 is not a multiple of 3.

  • Divisible by 4

    The last two digits 70 are not divisible by 4.

  • Divisible by 5

    1270 ends in 0, so it is divisible by 5.

  • Divisible by 6

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

  • Divisible by 9

    The digit sum 10 is not a multiple of 9.

  • Divisible by 10

    1270 ends in 0.

  • Divisible by 11

    The alternating digit sum 6 is not a multiple of 11.

Sequence Membership

Deficient classification and digit analytics place 1270 within several notable number theory sequences:

Composite numbersDeficient numbers
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Deep dive

How 1270 breaks down

1270 carries 8 distinct factors and a digit signature of 10 (1 as the digital root). The deficient classification indicates that its proper divisors sum to 1034, which stays below the number, offering a quick glimpse into its abundance profile.

Numeral conversions provide additional context: the binary form 10011110110 supports bitwise reasoning, hexadecimal 4F6 aligns with computing notation, and the Roman numeral MCCLXX keeps the encyclopedic tradition alive. These attributes make 1270 useful for math olympiad problems, puzzle design, and code challenges alike.

Context

Where 1270 shows up

Engineers lean on the divisibility profile when sizing circuits, mod designers use neighboring values (12651275) to tune search ranges, and educators feature 1270 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 1270 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 1270

Is 1270 a prime number?

1270 is composite with 8 total factors and the prime factorization 2 × 5 × 127.

What is the prime factorization of 1270?

It breaks down as 2 × 5 × 127, multiplying the primes 2 × 5 × 127.

How is 1270 represented in binary and hexadecimal?

1270 converts to 10011110110 in binary and 4F6 in hexadecimal, which are helpful for computer science applications.

Is 1270 a perfect square, cube, or triangular number?

1270 is not a perfect square, is not a perfect cube, and is not triangular.

What are the digit sum and digital root of 1270?

The digits sum to 10, producing a digital root of 1. These tests power divisibility shortcuts for 3 and 9.