3704
3704 is a even composite number that follows 3703 and precedes 3705. It is composed of 8 distinct factors: 1, 2, 4, 8, 463, 926, 1852, 3704. Its prime factorization can be written as 2^3 × 463. 3704 is classified as a deficient number based on the sum of its proper divisors. In computer science, 3704 is represented as 111001111000 in binary and E78 in hexadecimal. Historically, it is written as MMMDCCIV in Roman numerals.
Factor Analysis
8 FactorsProperties
The prime factorization (2^3 × 463) reveals 4 prime building blocks.
Divisible by 2
3704 ends in 4, so it is even.
Divisible by 3
The digit sum 14 is not a multiple of 3.
Divisible by 4
The last two digits 04 form a multiple of 4.
Divisible by 5
3704 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 14 is not a multiple of 9.
Divisible by 10
3704 does not end in 0.
Divisible by 11
The alternating digit sum -8 is not a multiple of 11.
Deficient classification and digit analytics place 3704 within several notable number theory sequences:
Timeline
Deep dive
How 3704 breaks down
3704 carries 8 distinct factors and a digit signature of 14 (5 as the digital root). The deficient classification indicates that its proper divisors sum to 3256, which stays below the number, offering a quick glimpse into its abundance profile.
Numeral conversions provide additional context: the binary form 111001111000 supports bitwise reasoning, hexadecimal E78 aligns with computing notation, and the Roman numeral MMMDCCIV keeps the encyclopedic tradition alive. These attributes make 3704 useful for math olympiad problems, puzzle design, and code challenges alike.
Context
Where 3704 shows up
Engineers lean on the divisibility profile when sizing circuits, mod designers use neighboring values (3699–3709) to tune search ranges, and educators feature 3704 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 3704 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 3704
Is 3704 a prime number?
3704 is composite with 8 total factors and the prime factorization 2^3 × 463.
What is the prime factorization of 3704?
It breaks down as 2^3 × 463, multiplying the primes 2 × 2 × 2 × 463.
How is 3704 represented in binary and hexadecimal?
3704 converts to 111001111000 in binary and E78 in hexadecimal, which are helpful for computer science applications.
Is 3704 a perfect square, cube, or triangular number?
3704 is not a perfect square, is not a perfect cube, and is not triangular.
What are the digit sum and digital root of 3704?
The digits sum to 14, producing a digital root of 5. These tests power divisibility shortcuts for 3 and 9.