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Composite Number

6321

6321 is a odd composite number that follows 6320 and precedes 6322. It is composed of 12 distinct factors: 1, 3, 7, 21, 43, 49, 129, 147, 301, 903, 2107, 6321. Its prime factorization can be written as 3 × 7^2 × 43. 6321 is classified as a deficient number based on the sum of its proper divisors. In computer science, 6321 is represented as 1100010110001 in binary and 18B1 in hexadecimal.

Roman Numeral
N/A (1-3999)
LatinClassic
Binary
1100010110001
Base 2
Hexadecimal
18B1
Base 16

Factor Analysis

12 Factors

Properties

ParityOdd
Perfect SquareNo
Perfect CubeNo
Digit Count4
Digit Sum12
Digital Root3
Sum of Factors10032
Aliquot Sum3711
ClassificationDeficient
Prime Factors4
SequencesComposite numbers, Deficient numbers
Prime Factorization

The prime factorization (3 × 7^2 × 43) reveals 4 prime building blocks.

Canonical form
3 × 7^2 × 43
37743
Divisibility Insights
  • Divisible by 2

    6321 ends in 1, so it is odd.

  • Divisible by 3

    The digit sum 12 is a multiple of 3.

  • Divisible by 4

    The last two digits 21 are not divisible by 4.

  • Divisible by 5

    6321 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 12 is not a multiple of 9.

  • Divisible by 10

    6321 does not end in 0.

  • Divisible by 11

    The alternating digit sum 4 is not a multiple of 11.

Sequence Membership

Deficient classification and digit analytics place 6321 within several notable number theory sequences:

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Deep dive

How 6321 breaks down

6321 carries 12 distinct factors and a digit signature of 12 (3 as the digital root). The deficient classification indicates that its proper divisors sum to 3711, which stays below the number, offering a quick glimpse into its abundance profile.

Numeral conversions provide additional context: the binary form 1100010110001 supports bitwise reasoning, hexadecimal 18B1 aligns with computing notation, and the Roman numeral N/A (1-3999) keeps the encyclopedic tradition alive. These attributes make 6321 useful for math olympiad problems, puzzle design, and code challenges alike.

Context

Where 6321 shows up

Engineers lean on the divisibility profile when sizing circuits, mod designers use neighboring values (63166326) to tune search ranges, and educators feature 6321 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 6321 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 6321

Is 6321 a prime number?

6321 is composite with 12 total factors and the prime factorization 3 × 7^2 × 43.

What is the prime factorization of 6321?

It breaks down as 3 × 7^2 × 43, multiplying the primes 3 × 7 × 7 × 43.

How is 6321 represented in binary and hexadecimal?

6321 converts to 1100010110001 in binary and 18B1 in hexadecimal, which are helpful for computer science applications.

Is 6321 a perfect square, cube, or triangular number?

6321 is not a perfect square, is not a perfect cube, and is not triangular.

What are the digit sum and digital root of 6321?

The digits sum to 12, producing a digital root of 3. These tests power divisibility shortcuts for 3 and 9.