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Composite Number

6422

6422 is a even composite number that follows 6421 and precedes 6423. It is composed of 12 distinct factors: 1, 2, 13, 19, 26, 38, 169, 247, 338, 494, 3211, 6422. Its prime factorization can be written as 2 × 13^2 × 19. 6422 is classified as a deficient number based on the sum of its proper divisors. In computer science, 6422 is represented as 1100100010110 in binary and 1916 in hexadecimal.

Roman Numeral
N/A (1-3999)
LatinClassic
Binary
1100100010110
Base 2
Hexadecimal
1916
Base 16

Factor Analysis

12 Factors

Properties

ParityEven
Perfect SquareNo
Perfect CubeNo
Digit Count4
Digit Sum14
Digital Root5
Sum of Factors10980
Aliquot Sum4558
ClassificationDeficient
Prime Factors4
SequencesComposite numbers, Deficient numbers
Prime Factorization

The prime factorization (2 × 13^2 × 19) reveals 4 prime building blocks.

Canonical form
2 × 13^2 × 19
2131319
Divisibility Insights
  • Divisible by 2

    6422 ends in 2, so it is even.

  • Divisible by 3

    The digit sum 14 is not a multiple of 3.

  • Divisible by 4

    The last two digits 22 are not divisible by 4.

  • Divisible by 5

    6422 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

    6422 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 6422 within several notable number theory sequences:

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Deep dive

How 6422 breaks down

6422 carries 12 distinct factors and a digit signature of 14 (5 as the digital root). The deficient classification indicates that its proper divisors sum to 4558, which stays below the number, offering a quick glimpse into its abundance profile.

Numeral conversions provide additional context: the binary form 1100100010110 supports bitwise reasoning, hexadecimal 1916 aligns with computing notation, and the Roman numeral N/A (1-3999) keeps the encyclopedic tradition alive. These attributes make 6422 useful for math olympiad problems, puzzle design, and code challenges alike.

Context

Where 6422 shows up

Engineers lean on the divisibility profile when sizing circuits, mod designers use neighboring values (64176427) to tune search ranges, and educators feature 6422 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 6422 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 6422

Is 6422 a prime number?

6422 is composite with 12 total factors and the prime factorization 2 × 13^2 × 19.

What is the prime factorization of 6422?

It breaks down as 2 × 13^2 × 19, multiplying the primes 2 × 13 × 13 × 19.

How is 6422 represented in binary and hexadecimal?

6422 converts to 1100100010110 in binary and 1916 in hexadecimal, which are helpful for computer science applications.

Is 6422 a perfect square, cube, or triangular number?

6422 is not a perfect square, is not a perfect cube, and is not triangular.

What are the digit sum and digital root of 6422?

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