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Composite Number

5876

5876 is a even composite number that follows 5875 and precedes 5877. It is composed of 12 distinct factors: 1, 2, 4, 13, 26, 52, 113, 226, 452, 1469, 2938, 5876. Its prime factorization can be written as 2^2 × 13 × 113. 5876 is classified as a deficient number based on the sum of its proper divisors. In computer science, 5876 is represented as 1011011110100 in binary and 16F4 in hexadecimal.

Roman Numeral
N/A (1-3999)
LatinClassic
Binary
1011011110100
Base 2
Hexadecimal
16F4
Base 16

Factor Analysis

12 Factors

Properties

ParityEven
Perfect SquareNo
Perfect CubeNo
Digit Count4
Digit Sum26
Digital Root8
Sum of Factors11172
Aliquot Sum5296
ClassificationDeficient
Prime Factors4
SequencesComposite numbers, Deficient numbers
Prime Factorization

The prime factorization (2^2 × 13 × 113) reveals 4 prime building blocks.

Canonical form
2^2 × 13 × 113
2213113
Divisibility Insights
  • Divisible by 2

    5876 ends in 6, so it is even.

  • Divisible by 3

    The digit sum 26 is not a multiple of 3.

  • Divisible by 4

    The last two digits 76 form a multiple of 4.

  • Divisible by 5

    5876 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 26 is not a multiple of 9.

  • Divisible by 10

    5876 does not end in 0.

  • Divisible by 11

    The alternating digit sum -2 is not a multiple of 11.

Sequence Membership

Deficient classification and digit analytics place 5876 within several notable number theory sequences:

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Deep dive

How 5876 breaks down

5876 carries 12 distinct factors and a digit signature of 26 (8 as the digital root). The deficient classification indicates that its proper divisors sum to 5296, which stays below the number, offering a quick glimpse into its abundance profile.

Numeral conversions provide additional context: the binary form 1011011110100 supports bitwise reasoning, hexadecimal 16F4 aligns with computing notation, and the Roman numeral N/A (1-3999) keeps the encyclopedic tradition alive. These attributes make 5876 useful for math olympiad problems, puzzle design, and code challenges alike.

Context

Where 5876 shows up

Engineers lean on the divisibility profile when sizing circuits, mod designers use neighboring values (58715881) to tune search ranges, and educators feature 5876 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 5876 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 5876

Is 5876 a prime number?

5876 is composite with 12 total factors and the prime factorization 2^2 × 13 × 113.

What is the prime factorization of 5876?

It breaks down as 2^2 × 13 × 113, multiplying the primes 2 × 2 × 13 × 113.

How is 5876 represented in binary and hexadecimal?

5876 converts to 1011011110100 in binary and 16F4 in hexadecimal, which are helpful for computer science applications.

Is 5876 a perfect square, cube, or triangular number?

5876 is not a perfect square, is not a perfect cube, and is not triangular.

What are the digit sum and digital root of 5876?

The digits sum to 26, producing a digital root of 8. These tests power divisibility shortcuts for 3 and 9.