8342
8342 is a even composite number that follows 8341 and precedes 8343. It is composed of 8 distinct factors: 1, 2, 43, 86, 97, 194, 4171, 8342. Its prime factorization can be written as 2 × 43 × 97. 8342 is classified as a deficient number based on the sum of its proper divisors. In computer science, 8342 is represented as 10000010010110 in binary and 2096 in hexadecimal.
Factor Analysis
8 FactorsProperties
The prime factorization (2 × 43 × 97) reveals 3 prime building blocks.
Divisible by 2
8342 ends in 2, so it is even.
Divisible by 3
The digit sum 17 is not a multiple of 3.
Divisible by 4
The last two digits 42 are not divisible by 4.
Divisible by 5
8342 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 17 is not a multiple of 9.
Divisible by 10
8342 does not end in 0.
Divisible by 11
The alternating digit sum 7 is not a multiple of 11.
Deficient classification and digit analytics place 8342 within several notable number theory sequences:
Timeline
Deep dive
How 8342 breaks down
8342 carries 8 distinct factors and a digit signature of 17 (8 as the digital root). The deficient classification indicates that its proper divisors sum to 4594, which stays below the number, offering a quick glimpse into its abundance profile.
Numeral conversions provide additional context: the binary form 10000010010110 supports bitwise reasoning, hexadecimal 2096 aligns with computing notation, and the Roman numeral N/A (1-3999) keeps the encyclopedic tradition alive. These attributes make 8342 useful for math olympiad problems, puzzle design, and code challenges alike.
Context
Where 8342 shows up
Engineers lean on the divisibility profile when sizing circuits, mod designers use neighboring values (8337–8347) to tune search ranges, and educators feature 8342 in worksheets about factor trees. Its binary footprint of length 14 bits also makes it a solid example for teaching storage limits and overflow.
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions about 8342
Is 8342 a prime number?
8342 is composite with 8 total factors and the prime factorization 2 × 43 × 97.
What is the prime factorization of 8342?
It breaks down as 2 × 43 × 97, multiplying the primes 2 × 43 × 97.
How is 8342 represented in binary and hexadecimal?
8342 converts to 10000010010110 in binary and 2096 in hexadecimal, which are helpful for computer science applications.
Is 8342 a perfect square, cube, or triangular number?
8342 is not a perfect square, is not a perfect cube, and is not triangular.
What are the digit sum and digital root of 8342?
The digits sum to 17, producing a digital root of 8. These tests power divisibility shortcuts for 3 and 9.