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Composite Number

2582

2582 is a even composite number that follows 2581 and precedes 2583. It is composed of 4 distinct factors: 1, 2, 1291, 2582. Its prime factorization can be written as 2 × 1291. 2582 is classified as a deficient number based on the sum of its proper divisors. In computer science, 2582 is represented as 101000010110 in binary and A16 in hexadecimal. Historically, it is written as MMDLXXXII in Roman numerals.

Roman Numeral
MMDLXXXII
LatinClassic
Binary
101000010110
Base 2
Hexadecimal
A16
Base 16

Factor Analysis

4 Factors

Properties

ParityEven
Perfect SquareNo
Perfect CubeNo
Digit Count4
Digit Sum17
Digital Root8
Sum of Factors3876
Aliquot Sum1294
ClassificationDeficient
Prime Factors2
SequencesComposite numbers, Deficient numbers
Prime Factorization

The prime factorization (2 × 1291) reveals 2 prime building blocks.

Canonical form
2 × 1291
21291
Divisibility Insights
  • Divisible by 2

    2582 ends in 2, so it is even.

  • Divisible by 3

    The digit sum 17 is not a multiple of 3.

  • Divisible by 4

    The last two digits 82 are not divisible by 4.

  • Divisible by 5

    2582 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 17 is not a multiple of 9.

  • Divisible by 10

    2582 does not end in 0.

  • Divisible by 11

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

Sequence Membership

Deficient classification and digit analytics place 2582 within several notable number theory sequences:

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Deep dive

How 2582 breaks down

2582 carries 4 distinct factors and a digit signature of 17 (8 as the digital root). The deficient classification indicates that its proper divisors sum to 1294, which stays below the number, offering a quick glimpse into its abundance profile.

Numeral conversions provide additional context: the binary form 101000010110 supports bitwise reasoning, hexadecimal A16 aligns with computing notation, and the Roman numeral MMDLXXXII keeps the encyclopedic tradition alive. These attributes make 2582 useful for math olympiad problems, puzzle design, and code challenges alike.

Context

Where 2582 shows up

Engineers lean on the divisibility profile when sizing circuits, mod designers use neighboring values (25772587) to tune search ranges, and educators feature 2582 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 2582 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 2582

Is 2582 a prime number?

2582 is composite with 4 total factors and the prime factorization 2 × 1291.

What is the prime factorization of 2582?

It breaks down as 2 × 1291, multiplying the primes 2 × 1291.

How is 2582 represented in binary and hexadecimal?

2582 converts to 101000010110 in binary and A16 in hexadecimal, which are helpful for computer science applications.

Is 2582 a perfect square, cube, or triangular number?

2582 is not a perfect square, is not a perfect cube, and is not triangular.

What are the digit sum and digital root of 2582?

The digits sum to 17, producing a digital root of 8. These tests power divisibility shortcuts for 3 and 9.