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2779

2779 is a odd composite number that follows 2778 and precedes 2780. It is composed of 4 distinct factors: 1, 7, 397, 2779. Its prime factorization can be written as 7 × 397. 2779 is classified as a deficient number based on the sum of its proper divisors. In computer science, 2779 is represented as 101011011011 in binary and ADB in hexadecimal. Historically, it is written as MMDCCLXXIX in Roman numerals.

Roman Numeral
MMDCCLXXIX
LatinClassic
Binary
101011011011
Base 2
Hexadecimal
ADB
Base 16

Factor Analysis

4 Factors

Properties

ParityOdd
Perfect SquareNo
Perfect CubeNo
Digit Count4
Digit Sum25
Digital Root7
Sum of Factors3184
Aliquot Sum405
ClassificationDeficient
Prime Factors2
SequencesComposite numbers, Deficient numbers
Prime Factorization

The prime factorization (7 × 397) reveals 2 prime building blocks.

Canonical form
7 × 397
7397
Divisibility Insights
  • Divisible by 2

    2779 ends in 9, so it is odd.

  • Divisible by 3

    The digit sum 25 is not a multiple of 3.

  • Divisible by 4

    The last two digits 79 are not divisible by 4.

  • Divisible by 5

    2779 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 25 is not a multiple of 9.

  • Divisible by 10

    2779 does not end in 0.

  • Divisible by 11

    The alternating digit sum -7 is not a multiple of 11.

Sequence Membership

Deficient classification and digit analytics place 2779 within several notable number theory sequences:

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Deep dive

How 2779 breaks down

2779 carries 4 distinct factors and a digit signature of 25 (7 as the digital root). The deficient classification indicates that its proper divisors sum to 405, which stays below the number, offering a quick glimpse into its abundance profile.

Numeral conversions provide additional context: the binary form 101011011011 supports bitwise reasoning, hexadecimal ADB aligns with computing notation, and the Roman numeral MMDCCLXXIX keeps the encyclopedic tradition alive. These attributes make 2779 useful for math olympiad problems, puzzle design, and code challenges alike.

Context

Where 2779 shows up

Engineers lean on the divisibility profile when sizing circuits, mod designers use neighboring values (27742784) to tune search ranges, and educators feature 2779 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 2779 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 2779

Is 2779 a prime number?

2779 is composite with 4 total factors and the prime factorization 7 × 397.

What is the prime factorization of 2779?

It breaks down as 7 × 397, multiplying the primes 7 × 397.

How is 2779 represented in binary and hexadecimal?

2779 converts to 101011011011 in binary and ADB in hexadecimal, which are helpful for computer science applications.

Is 2779 a perfect square, cube, or triangular number?

2779 is not a perfect square, is not a perfect cube, and is not triangular.

What are the digit sum and digital root of 2779?

The digits sum to 25, producing a digital root of 7. These tests power divisibility shortcuts for 3 and 9.