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Composite Number

3264

3264 is a even composite number that follows 3263 and precedes 3265. It is composed of 28 distinct factors: 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 17, 24, 32, 34, 48, 51, 64, 68, 96, 102, 136, 192, 204, 272, 408, 544, 816, 1088, 1632, 3264. Its prime factorization can be written as 2^6 × 3 × 17. 3264 is classified as a abundant number based on the sum of its proper divisors. In computer science, 3264 is represented as 110011000000 in binary and CC0 in hexadecimal. Historically, it is written as MMMCCLXIV in Roman numerals.

Roman Numeral
MMMCCLXIV
LatinClassic
Binary
110011000000
Base 2
Hexadecimal
CC0
Base 16

Factor Analysis

28 Factors

Properties

ParityEven
Perfect SquareNo
Perfect CubeNo
Digit Count4
Digit Sum15
Digital Root6
Sum of Factors9144
Aliquot Sum5880
ClassificationAbundant
Prime Factors8
SequencesComposite numbers, Abundant numbers
Prime Factorization

The prime factorization (2^6 × 3 × 17) reveals 8 prime building blocks.

Canonical form
2^6 × 3 × 17
222222317
Divisibility Insights
  • Divisible by 2

    3264 ends in 4, so it is even.

  • Divisible by 3

    The digit sum 15 is a multiple of 3.

  • Divisible by 4

    The last two digits 64 form a multiple of 4.

  • Divisible by 5

    3264 does not end in 0 or 5.

  • Divisible by 6

    It meets the tests for both 2 and 3, so it is divisible by 6.

  • Divisible by 9

    The digit sum 15 is not a multiple of 9.

  • Divisible by 10

    3264 does not end in 0.

  • Divisible by 11

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

Sequence Membership

Abundant classification and digit analytics place 3264 within several notable number theory sequences:

Composite numbersAbundant numbers
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Deep dive

How 3264 breaks down

3264 carries 28 distinct factors and a digit signature of 15 (6 as the digital root). The abundant classification indicates that its proper divisors sum to 5880, which exceeds the number, offering a quick glimpse into its abundance profile.

Numeral conversions provide additional context: the binary form 110011000000 supports bitwise reasoning, hexadecimal CC0 aligns with computing notation, and the Roman numeral MMMCCLXIV keeps the encyclopedic tradition alive. These attributes make 3264 useful for math olympiad problems, puzzle design, and code challenges alike.

Context

Where 3264 shows up

Engineers lean on the divisibility profile when sizing circuits, mod designers use neighboring values (32593269) to tune search ranges, and educators feature 3264 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, Abundant numbers) help historians, numerologists, and trivia writers tie 3264 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 3264

Is 3264 a prime number?

3264 is composite with 28 total factors and the prime factorization 2^6 × 3 × 17.

What is the prime factorization of 3264?

It breaks down as 2^6 × 3 × 17, multiplying the primes 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 17.

How is 3264 represented in binary and hexadecimal?

3264 converts to 110011000000 in binary and CC0 in hexadecimal, which are helpful for computer science applications.

Is 3264 a perfect square, cube, or triangular number?

3264 is not a perfect square, is not a perfect cube, and is not triangular.

What are the digit sum and digital root of 3264?

The digits sum to 15, producing a digital root of 6. These tests power divisibility shortcuts for 3 and 9.