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Composite Number

8522

8522 is a even composite number that follows 8521 and precedes 8523. It is composed of 4 distinct factors: 1, 2, 4261, 8522. Its prime factorization can be written as 2 × 4261. 8522 is classified as a deficient number based on the sum of its proper divisors. In computer science, 8522 is represented as 10000101001010 in binary and 214A in hexadecimal.

Roman Numeral
N/A (1-3999)
LatinClassic
Binary
10000101001010
Base 2
Hexadecimal
214A
Base 16

Factor Analysis

4 Factors

Properties

ParityEven
Perfect SquareNo
Perfect CubeNo
Digit Count4
Digit Sum17
Digital Root8
Sum of Factors12786
Aliquot Sum4264
ClassificationDeficient
Prime Factors2
SequencesComposite numbers, Deficient numbers
Prime Factorization

The prime factorization (2 × 4261) reveals 2 prime building blocks.

Canonical form
2 × 4261
24261
Divisibility Insights
  • Divisible by 2

    8522 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 22 are not divisible by 4.

  • Divisible by 5

    8522 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

    8522 does not end in 0.

  • Divisible by 11

    The alternating digit sum 3 is not a multiple of 11.

Sequence Membership

Deficient classification and digit analytics place 8522 within several notable number theory sequences:

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Deep dive

How 8522 breaks down

8522 carries 4 distinct factors and a digit signature of 17 (8 as the digital root). The deficient classification indicates that its proper divisors sum to 4264, which stays below the number, offering a quick glimpse into its abundance profile.

Numeral conversions provide additional context: the binary form 10000101001010 supports bitwise reasoning, hexadecimal 214A aligns with computing notation, and the Roman numeral N/A (1-3999) keeps the encyclopedic tradition alive. These attributes make 8522 useful for math olympiad problems, puzzle design, and code challenges alike.

Context

Where 8522 shows up

Engineers lean on the divisibility profile when sizing circuits, mod designers use neighboring values (85178527) to tune search ranges, and educators feature 8522 in worksheets about factor trees. Its binary footprint of length 14 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 8522 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 8522

Is 8522 a prime number?

8522 is composite with 4 total factors and the prime factorization 2 × 4261.

What is the prime factorization of 8522?

It breaks down as 2 × 4261, multiplying the primes 2 × 4261.

How is 8522 represented in binary and hexadecimal?

8522 converts to 10000101001010 in binary and 214A in hexadecimal, which are helpful for computer science applications.

Is 8522 a perfect square, cube, or triangular number?

8522 is not a perfect square, is not a perfect cube, and is not triangular.

What are the digit sum and digital root of 8522?

The digits sum to 17, producing a digital root of 8. These tests power divisibility shortcuts for 3 and 9.