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Composite Number

1504

1504 is a even composite number that follows 1503 and precedes 1505. It is composed of 12 distinct factors: 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 47, 94, 188, 376, 752, 1504. Its prime factorization can be written as 2^5 × 47. 1504 is classified as a abundant number based on the sum of its proper divisors. In computer science, 1504 is represented as 10111100000 in binary and 5E0 in hexadecimal. Historically, it is written as MDIV in Roman numerals.

Roman Numeral
MDIV
LatinClassic
Binary
10111100000
Base 2
Hexadecimal
5E0
Base 16

Factor Analysis

12 Factors

Properties

ParityEven
Perfect SquareNo
Perfect CubeNo
Digit Count4
Digit Sum10
Digital Root1
Sum of Factors3024
Aliquot Sum1520
ClassificationAbundant
Prime Factors6
SequencesComposite numbers, Abundant numbers
Prime Factorization

The prime factorization (2^5 × 47) reveals 6 prime building blocks.

Canonical form
2^5 × 47
2222247
Divisibility Insights
  • Divisible by 2

    1504 ends in 4, so it is even.

  • Divisible by 3

    The digit sum 10 is not a multiple of 3.

  • Divisible by 4

    The last two digits 04 form a multiple of 4.

  • Divisible by 5

    1504 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 10 is not a multiple of 9.

  • Divisible by 10

    1504 does not end in 0.

  • Divisible by 11

    The alternating digit sum -8 is not a multiple of 11.

Sequence Membership

Abundant classification and digit analytics place 1504 within several notable number theory sequences:

Composite numbersAbundant numbers
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Deep dive

How 1504 breaks down

1504 carries 12 distinct factors and a digit signature of 10 (1 as the digital root). The abundant classification indicates that its proper divisors sum to 1520, which exceeds the number, offering a quick glimpse into its abundance profile.

Numeral conversions provide additional context: the binary form 10111100000 supports bitwise reasoning, hexadecimal 5E0 aligns with computing notation, and the Roman numeral MDIV keeps the encyclopedic tradition alive. These attributes make 1504 useful for math olympiad problems, puzzle design, and code challenges alike.

Context

Where 1504 shows up

Engineers lean on the divisibility profile when sizing circuits, mod designers use neighboring values (14991509) to tune search ranges, and educators feature 1504 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 1504 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 1504

Is 1504 a prime number?

1504 is composite with 12 total factors and the prime factorization 2^5 × 47.

What is the prime factorization of 1504?

It breaks down as 2^5 × 47, multiplying the primes 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 47.

How is 1504 represented in binary and hexadecimal?

1504 converts to 10111100000 in binary and 5E0 in hexadecimal, which are helpful for computer science applications.

Is 1504 a perfect square, cube, or triangular number?

1504 is not a perfect square, is not a perfect cube, and is not triangular.

What are the digit sum and digital root of 1504?

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