4998
4998 is a even composite number that follows 4997 and precedes 4999. It is composed of 24 distinct factors: 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 14, 17, 21, 34, 42, 49, 51, 98, 102, 119, 147, 238, 294, 357, 714, 833, 1666, 2499, 4998. Its prime factorization can be written as 2 × 3 × 7^2 × 17. 4998 is classified as a abundant number based on the sum of its proper divisors. In computer science, 4998 is represented as 1001110000110 in binary and 1386 in hexadecimal.
Factor Analysis
24 FactorsProperties
The prime factorization (2 × 3 × 7^2 × 17) reveals 5 prime building blocks.
Divisible by 2
4998 ends in 8, so it is even.
Divisible by 3
The digit sum 30 is a multiple of 3.
Divisible by 4
The last two digits 98 are not divisible by 4.
Divisible by 5
4998 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 30 is not a multiple of 9.
Divisible by 10
4998 does not end in 0.
Divisible by 11
The alternating digit sum -4 is not a multiple of 11.
Abundant classification and digit analytics place 4998 within several notable number theory sequences:
Timeline
Deep dive
How 4998 breaks down
4998 carries 24 distinct factors and a digit signature of 30 (3 as the digital root). The abundant classification indicates that its proper divisors sum to 7314, which exceeds the number, offering a quick glimpse into its abundance profile.
Numeral conversions provide additional context: the binary form 1001110000110 supports bitwise reasoning, hexadecimal 1386 aligns with computing notation, and the Roman numeral N/A (1-3999) keeps the encyclopedic tradition alive. These attributes make 4998 useful for math olympiad problems, puzzle design, and code challenges alike.
Context
Where 4998 shows up
Engineers lean on the divisibility profile when sizing circuits, mod designers use neighboring values (4993–5003) to tune search ranges, and educators feature 4998 in worksheets about factor trees. Its binary footprint of length 13 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 4998 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 4998
Is 4998 a prime number?
4998 is composite with 24 total factors and the prime factorization 2 × 3 × 7^2 × 17.
What is the prime factorization of 4998?
It breaks down as 2 × 3 × 7^2 × 17, multiplying the primes 2 × 3 × 7 × 7 × 17.
How is 4998 represented in binary and hexadecimal?
4998 converts to 1001110000110 in binary and 1386 in hexadecimal, which are helpful for computer science applications.
Is 4998 a perfect square, cube, or triangular number?
4998 is not a perfect square, is not a perfect cube, and is not triangular.
What are the digit sum and digital root of 4998?
The digits sum to 30, producing a digital root of 3. These tests power divisibility shortcuts for 3 and 9.