7372
7372 is a even composite number that follows 7371 and precedes 7373. It is composed of 12 distinct factors: 1, 2, 4, 19, 38, 76, 97, 194, 388, 1843, 3686, 7372. Its prime factorization can be written as 2^2 × 19 × 97. 7372 is classified as a deficient number based on the sum of its proper divisors. In computer science, 7372 is represented as 1110011001100 in binary and 1CCC in hexadecimal.
Factor Analysis
12 FactorsProperties
The prime factorization (2^2 × 19 × 97) reveals 4 prime building blocks.
Divisible by 2
7372 ends in 2, so it is even.
Divisible by 3
The digit sum 19 is not a multiple of 3.
Divisible by 4
The last two digits 72 form a multiple of 4.
Divisible by 5
7372 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 19 is not a multiple of 9.
Divisible by 10
7372 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 7372 within several notable number theory sequences:
Timeline
Deep dive
How 7372 breaks down
7372 carries 12 distinct factors and a digit signature of 19 (1 as the digital root). The deficient classification indicates that its proper divisors sum to 6348, which stays below the number, offering a quick glimpse into its abundance profile.
Numeral conversions provide additional context: the binary form 1110011001100 supports bitwise reasoning, hexadecimal 1CCC aligns with computing notation, and the Roman numeral N/A (1-3999) keeps the encyclopedic tradition alive. These attributes make 7372 useful for math olympiad problems, puzzle design, and code challenges alike.
Context
Where 7372 shows up
Engineers lean on the divisibility profile when sizing circuits, mod designers use neighboring values (7367–7377) to tune search ranges, and educators feature 7372 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 7372
Is 7372 a prime number?
7372 is composite with 12 total factors and the prime factorization 2^2 × 19 × 97.
What is the prime factorization of 7372?
It breaks down as 2^2 × 19 × 97, multiplying the primes 2 × 2 × 19 × 97.
How is 7372 represented in binary and hexadecimal?
7372 converts to 1110011001100 in binary and 1CCC in hexadecimal, which are helpful for computer science applications.
Is 7372 a perfect square, cube, or triangular number?
7372 is not a perfect square, is not a perfect cube, and is not triangular.
What are the digit sum and digital root of 7372?
The digits sum to 19, producing a digital root of 1. These tests power divisibility shortcuts for 3 and 9.