6939
6939 is a odd composite number that follows 6938 and precedes 6940. It is composed of 8 distinct factors: 1, 3, 9, 27, 257, 771, 2313, 6939. Its prime factorization can be written as 3^3 × 257. 6939 is classified as a deficient number based on the sum of its proper divisors. In computer science, 6939 is represented as 1101100011011 in binary and 1B1B in hexadecimal.
Factor Analysis
8 FactorsProperties
The prime factorization (3^3 × 257) reveals 4 prime building blocks.
Divisible by 2
6939 ends in 9, so it is odd.
Divisible by 3
The digit sum 27 is a multiple of 3.
Divisible by 4
The last two digits 39 are not divisible by 4.
Divisible by 5
6939 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 27 is a multiple of 9.
Divisible by 10
6939 does not end in 0.
Divisible by 11
The alternating digit sum -9 is not a multiple of 11.
Deficient classification and digit analytics place 6939 within several notable number theory sequences:
Timeline
Deep dive
How 6939 breaks down
6939 carries 8 distinct factors and a digit signature of 27 (9 as the digital root). The deficient classification indicates that its proper divisors sum to 3381, which stays below the number, offering a quick glimpse into its abundance profile.
Numeral conversions provide additional context: the binary form 1101100011011 supports bitwise reasoning, hexadecimal 1B1B aligns with computing notation, and the Roman numeral N/A (1-3999) keeps the encyclopedic tradition alive. These attributes make 6939 useful for math olympiad problems, puzzle design, and code challenges alike.
Context
Where 6939 shows up
Engineers lean on the divisibility profile when sizing circuits, mod designers use neighboring values (6934–6944) to tune search ranges, and educators feature 6939 in worksheets about factor trees. Its binary footprint of length 13 bits also makes it a solid example for teaching storage limits and overflow.
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions about 6939
Is 6939 a prime number?
6939 is composite with 8 total factors and the prime factorization 3^3 × 257.
What is the prime factorization of 6939?
It breaks down as 3^3 × 257, multiplying the primes 3 × 3 × 3 × 257.
How is 6939 represented in binary and hexadecimal?
6939 converts to 1101100011011 in binary and 1B1B in hexadecimal, which are helpful for computer science applications.
Is 6939 a perfect square, cube, or triangular number?
6939 is not a perfect square, is not a perfect cube, and is not triangular.
What are the digit sum and digital root of 6939?
The digits sum to 27, producing a digital root of 9. These tests power divisibility shortcuts for 3 and 9.