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Composite Number

5920

5920 is a even composite number that follows 5919 and precedes 5921. It is composed of 24 distinct factors: 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 16, 20, 32, 37, 40, 74, 80, 148, 160, 185, 296, 370, 592, 740, 1184, 1480, 2960, 5920. Its prime factorization can be written as 2^5 × 5 × 37. 5920 is classified as a abundant number based on the sum of its proper divisors. In computer science, 5920 is represented as 1011100100000 in binary and 1720 in hexadecimal.

Roman Numeral
N/A (1-3999)
LatinClassic
Binary
1011100100000
Base 2
Hexadecimal
1720
Base 16

Factor Analysis

24 Factors

Properties

ParityEven
Perfect SquareNo
Perfect CubeNo
Digit Count4
Digit Sum16
Digital Root7
Sum of Factors14364
Aliquot Sum8444
ClassificationAbundant
Prime Factors7
SequencesComposite numbers, Abundant numbers
Prime Factorization

The prime factorization (2^5 × 5 × 37) reveals 7 prime building blocks.

Canonical form
2^5 × 5 × 37
22222537
Divisibility Insights
  • Divisible by 2

    5920 ends in 0, so it is even.

  • Divisible by 3

    The digit sum 16 is not a multiple of 3.

  • Divisible by 4

    The last two digits 20 form a multiple of 4.

  • Divisible by 5

    5920 ends in 0, so it is divisible by 5.

  • Divisible by 6

    A number must be divisible by 2 and 3 to pass the 6-test.

  • Divisible by 9

    The digit sum 16 is not a multiple of 9.

  • Divisible by 10

    5920 ends in 0.

  • Divisible by 11

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

Sequence Membership

Abundant classification and digit analytics place 5920 within several notable number theory sequences:

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Deep dive

How 5920 breaks down

5920 carries 24 distinct factors and a digit signature of 16 (7 as the digital root). The abundant classification indicates that its proper divisors sum to 8444, which exceeds the number, offering a quick glimpse into its abundance profile.

Numeral conversions provide additional context: the binary form 1011100100000 supports bitwise reasoning, hexadecimal 1720 aligns with computing notation, and the Roman numeral N/A (1-3999) keeps the encyclopedic tradition alive. These attributes make 5920 useful for math olympiad problems, puzzle design, and code challenges alike.

Context

Where 5920 shows up

Engineers lean on the divisibility profile when sizing circuits, mod designers use neighboring values (59155925) to tune search ranges, and educators feature 5920 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 5920 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 5920

Is 5920 a prime number?

5920 is composite with 24 total factors and the prime factorization 2^5 × 5 × 37.

What is the prime factorization of 5920?

It breaks down as 2^5 × 5 × 37, multiplying the primes 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 5 × 37.

How is 5920 represented in binary and hexadecimal?

5920 converts to 1011100100000 in binary and 1720 in hexadecimal, which are helpful for computer science applications.

Is 5920 a perfect square, cube, or triangular number?

5920 is not a perfect square, is not a perfect cube, and is not triangular.

What are the digit sum and digital root of 5920?

The digits sum to 16, producing a digital root of 7. These tests power divisibility shortcuts for 3 and 9.