5040
5040 is a even composite number that follows 5039 and precedes 5041. It is composed of 60 distinct factors: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 18, 20, 21, 24, 28, 30, 35, 36, 40, 42, 45, 48, 56, 60, 63, 70, 72, 80, 84, 90, 105, 112, 120, 126, 140, 144, 168, 180, 210, 240, 252, 280, 315, 336, 360, 420, 504, 560, 630, 720, 840, 1008, 1260, 1680, 2520, 5040. Its prime factorization can be written as 2^4 × 3^2 × 5 × 7. 5040 is classified as a abundant number based on the sum of its proper divisors. In computer science, 5040 is represented as 1001110110000 in binary and 13B0 in hexadecimal.
Factor Analysis
60 FactorsProperties
The prime factorization (2^4 × 3^2 × 5 × 7) reveals 8 prime building blocks.
Divisible by 2
5040 ends in 0, so it is even.
Divisible by 3
The digit sum 9 is a multiple of 3.
Divisible by 4
The last two digits 40 form a multiple of 4.
Divisible by 5
5040 ends in 0, so it is divisible by 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 9 is a multiple of 9.
Divisible by 10
5040 ends in 0.
Divisible by 11
The alternating digit sum 9 is not a multiple of 11.
Abundant classification and digit analytics place 5040 within several notable number theory sequences:
Timeline
Deep dive
How 5040 breaks down
5040 carries 60 distinct factors and a digit signature of 9 (9 as the digital root). The abundant classification indicates that its proper divisors sum to 14304, which exceeds the number, offering a quick glimpse into its abundance profile.
Numeral conversions provide additional context: the binary form 1001110110000 supports bitwise reasoning, hexadecimal 13B0 aligns with computing notation, and the Roman numeral N/A (1-3999) keeps the encyclopedic tradition alive. These attributes make 5040 useful for math olympiad problems, puzzle design, and code challenges alike.
Context
Where 5040 shows up
Engineers lean on the divisibility profile when sizing circuits, mod designers use neighboring values (5035–5045) to tune search ranges, and educators feature 5040 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 5040 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 5040
Is 5040 a prime number?
5040 is composite with 60 total factors and the prime factorization 2^4 × 3^2 × 5 × 7.
What is the prime factorization of 5040?
It breaks down as 2^4 × 3^2 × 5 × 7, multiplying the primes 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 3 × 5 × 7.
How is 5040 represented in binary and hexadecimal?
5040 converts to 1001110110000 in binary and 13B0 in hexadecimal, which are helpful for computer science applications.
Is 5040 a perfect square, cube, or triangular number?
5040 is not a perfect square, is not a perfect cube, and is not triangular.
What are the digit sum and digital root of 5040?
The digits sum to 9, producing a digital root of 9. These tests power divisibility shortcuts for 3 and 9.