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Composite Number

2495

2495 is a odd composite number that follows 2494 and precedes 2496. It is composed of 4 distinct factors: 1, 5, 499, 2495. Its prime factorization can be written as 5 × 499. 2495 is classified as a deficient number based on the sum of its proper divisors. In computer science, 2495 is represented as 100110111111 in binary and 9BF in hexadecimal. Historically, it is written as MMCDXCV in Roman numerals.

Roman Numeral
MMCDXCV
LatinClassic
Binary
100110111111
Base 2
Hexadecimal
9BF
Base 16

Factor Analysis

4 Factors

Properties

ParityOdd
Perfect SquareNo
Perfect CubeNo
Digit Count4
Digit Sum20
Digital Root2
Sum of Factors3000
Aliquot Sum505
ClassificationDeficient
Prime Factors2
SequencesComposite numbers, Deficient numbers
Prime Factorization

The prime factorization (5 × 499) reveals 2 prime building blocks.

Canonical form
5 × 499
5499
Divisibility Insights
  • Divisible by 2

    2495 ends in 5, so it is odd.

  • Divisible by 3

    The digit sum 20 is not a multiple of 3.

  • Divisible by 4

    The last two digits 95 are not divisible by 4.

  • Divisible by 5

    2495 ends in 5, 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 20 is not a multiple of 9.

  • Divisible by 10

    2495 does not end in 0.

  • Divisible by 11

    The alternating digit sum 2 is not a multiple of 11.

Sequence Membership

Deficient classification and digit analytics place 2495 within several notable number theory sequences:

Composite numbersDeficient numbers
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Deep dive

How 2495 breaks down

2495 carries 4 distinct factors and a digit signature of 20 (2 as the digital root). The deficient classification indicates that its proper divisors sum to 505, which stays below the number, offering a quick glimpse into its abundance profile.

Numeral conversions provide additional context: the binary form 100110111111 supports bitwise reasoning, hexadecimal 9BF aligns with computing notation, and the Roman numeral MMCDXCV keeps the encyclopedic tradition alive. These attributes make 2495 useful for math olympiad problems, puzzle design, and code challenges alike.

Context

Where 2495 shows up

Engineers lean on the divisibility profile when sizing circuits, mod designers use neighboring values (24902500) to tune search ranges, and educators feature 2495 in worksheets about factor trees. Its binary footprint of length 12 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 2495 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 2495

Is 2495 a prime number?

2495 is composite with 4 total factors and the prime factorization 5 × 499.

What is the prime factorization of 2495?

It breaks down as 5 × 499, multiplying the primes 5 × 499.

How is 2495 represented in binary and hexadecimal?

2495 converts to 100110111111 in binary and 9BF in hexadecimal, which are helpful for computer science applications.

Is 2495 a perfect square, cube, or triangular number?

2495 is not a perfect square, is not a perfect cube, and is not triangular.

What are the digit sum and digital root of 2495?

The digits sum to 20, producing a digital root of 2. These tests power divisibility shortcuts for 3 and 9.