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Composite Number

6404

6404 is a even composite number that follows 6403 and precedes 6405. It is composed of 6 distinct factors: 1, 2, 4, 1601, 3202, 6404. Its prime factorization can be written as 2^2 × 1601. 6404 is classified as a deficient number based on the sum of its proper divisors. In computer science, 6404 is represented as 1100100000100 in binary and 1904 in hexadecimal.

Roman Numeral
N/A (1-3999)
LatinClassic
Binary
1100100000100
Base 2
Hexadecimal
1904
Base 16

Factor Analysis

6 Factors

Properties

ParityEven
Perfect SquareNo
Perfect CubeNo
Digit Count4
Digit Sum14
Digital Root5
Sum of Factors11214
Aliquot Sum4810
ClassificationDeficient
Prime Factors3
SequencesComposite numbers, Deficient numbers
Prime Factorization

The prime factorization (2^2 × 1601) reveals 3 prime building blocks.

Canonical form
2^2 × 1601
221601
Divisibility Insights
  • Divisible by 2

    6404 ends in 4, so it is even.

  • Divisible by 3

    The digit sum 14 is not a multiple of 3.

  • Divisible by 4

    The last two digits 04 form a multiple of 4.

  • Divisible by 5

    6404 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 14 is not a multiple of 9.

  • Divisible by 10

    6404 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 6404 within several notable number theory sequences:

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Deep dive

How 6404 breaks down

6404 carries 6 distinct factors and a digit signature of 14 (5 as the digital root). The deficient classification indicates that its proper divisors sum to 4810, which stays below the number, offering a quick glimpse into its abundance profile.

Numeral conversions provide additional context: the binary form 1100100000100 supports bitwise reasoning, hexadecimal 1904 aligns with computing notation, and the Roman numeral N/A (1-3999) keeps the encyclopedic tradition alive. These attributes make 6404 useful for math olympiad problems, puzzle design, and code challenges alike.

Context

Where 6404 shows up

Engineers lean on the divisibility profile when sizing circuits, mod designers use neighboring values (63996409) to tune search ranges, and educators feature 6404 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 6404 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 6404

Is 6404 a prime number?

6404 is composite with 6 total factors and the prime factorization 2^2 × 1601.

What is the prime factorization of 6404?

It breaks down as 2^2 × 1601, multiplying the primes 2 × 2 × 1601.

How is 6404 represented in binary and hexadecimal?

6404 converts to 1100100000100 in binary and 1904 in hexadecimal, which are helpful for computer science applications.

Is 6404 a perfect square, cube, or triangular number?

6404 is not a perfect square, is not a perfect cube, and is not triangular.

What are the digit sum and digital root of 6404?

The digits sum to 14, producing a digital root of 5. These tests power divisibility shortcuts for 3 and 9.