7988
7988 is a even composite number that follows 7987 and precedes 7989. It is composed of 6 distinct factors: 1, 2, 4, 1997, 3994, 7988. Its prime factorization can be written as 2^2 × 1997. 7988 is classified as a deficient number based on the sum of its proper divisors. In computer science, 7988 is represented as 1111100110100 in binary and 1F34 in hexadecimal.
Factor Analysis
6 FactorsProperties
The prime factorization (2^2 × 1997) reveals 3 prime building blocks.
Divisible by 2
7988 ends in 8, so it is even.
Divisible by 3
The digit sum 32 is not a multiple of 3.
Divisible by 4
The last two digits 88 form a multiple of 4.
Divisible by 5
7988 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 32 is not a multiple of 9.
Divisible by 10
7988 does not end in 0.
Divisible by 11
The alternating digit sum -2 is not a multiple of 11.
Deficient classification and digit analytics place 7988 within several notable number theory sequences:
Timeline
Deep dive
How 7988 breaks down
7988 carries 6 distinct factors and a digit signature of 32 (5 as the digital root). The deficient classification indicates that its proper divisors sum to 5998, which stays below the number, offering a quick glimpse into its abundance profile.
Numeral conversions provide additional context: the binary form 1111100110100 supports bitwise reasoning, hexadecimal 1F34 aligns with computing notation, and the Roman numeral N/A (1-3999) keeps the encyclopedic tradition alive. These attributes make 7988 useful for math olympiad problems, puzzle design, and code challenges alike.
Context
Where 7988 shows up
Engineers lean on the divisibility profile when sizing circuits, mod designers use neighboring values (7983–7993) to tune search ranges, and educators feature 7988 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 7988
Is 7988 a prime number?
7988 is composite with 6 total factors and the prime factorization 2^2 × 1997.
What is the prime factorization of 7988?
It breaks down as 2^2 × 1997, multiplying the primes 2 × 2 × 1997.
How is 7988 represented in binary and hexadecimal?
7988 converts to 1111100110100 in binary and 1F34 in hexadecimal, which are helpful for computer science applications.
Is 7988 a perfect square, cube, or triangular number?
7988 is not a perfect square, is not a perfect cube, and is not triangular.
What are the digit sum and digital root of 7988?
The digits sum to 32, producing a digital root of 5. These tests power divisibility shortcuts for 3 and 9.