5552
5552 is a even composite number that follows 5551 and precedes 5553. It is composed of 10 distinct factors: 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 347, 694, 1388, 2776, 5552. Its prime factorization can be written as 2^4 × 347. 5552 is classified as a deficient number based on the sum of its proper divisors. In computer science, 5552 is represented as 1010110110000 in binary and 15B0 in hexadecimal.
Factor Analysis
10 FactorsProperties
The prime factorization (2^4 × 347) reveals 5 prime building blocks.
Divisible by 2
5552 ends in 2, so it is even.
Divisible by 3
The digit sum 17 is not a multiple of 3.
Divisible by 4
The last two digits 52 form a multiple of 4.
Divisible by 5
5552 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 17 is not a multiple of 9.
Divisible by 10
5552 does not end in 0.
Divisible by 11
The alternating digit sum 3 is not a multiple of 11.
Deficient classification and digit analytics place 5552 within several notable number theory sequences:
Timeline
Deep dive
How 5552 breaks down
5552 carries 10 distinct factors and a digit signature of 17 (8 as the digital root). The deficient classification indicates that its proper divisors sum to 5236, which stays below the number, offering a quick glimpse into its abundance profile.
Numeral conversions provide additional context: the binary form 1010110110000 supports bitwise reasoning, hexadecimal 15B0 aligns with computing notation, and the Roman numeral N/A (1-3999) keeps the encyclopedic tradition alive. These attributes make 5552 useful for math olympiad problems, puzzle design, and code challenges alike.
Context
Where 5552 shows up
Engineers lean on the divisibility profile when sizing circuits, mod designers use neighboring values (5547–5557) to tune search ranges, and educators feature 5552 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, Deficient numbers) help historians, numerologists, and trivia writers tie 5552 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 5552
Is 5552 a prime number?
5552 is composite with 10 total factors and the prime factorization 2^4 × 347.
What is the prime factorization of 5552?
It breaks down as 2^4 × 347, multiplying the primes 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 347.
How is 5552 represented in binary and hexadecimal?
5552 converts to 1010110110000 in binary and 15B0 in hexadecimal, which are helpful for computer science applications.
Is 5552 a perfect square, cube, or triangular number?
5552 is not a perfect square, is not a perfect cube, and is not triangular.
What are the digit sum and digital root of 5552?
The digits sum to 17, producing a digital root of 8. These tests power divisibility shortcuts for 3 and 9.