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Composite Number

8884

8884 is a even composite number that follows 8883 and precedes 8885. It is composed of 6 distinct factors: 1, 2, 4, 2221, 4442, 8884. Its prime factorization can be written as 2^2 × 2221. 8884 is classified as a deficient number based on the sum of its proper divisors. In computer science, 8884 is represented as 10001010110100 in binary and 22B4 in hexadecimal.

Roman Numeral
N/A (1-3999)
LatinClassic
Binary
10001010110100
Base 2
Hexadecimal
22B4
Base 16

Factor Analysis

6 Factors

Properties

ParityEven
Perfect SquareNo
Perfect CubeNo
Digit Count4
Digit Sum28
Digital Root1
Sum of Factors15554
Aliquot Sum6670
ClassificationDeficient
Prime Factors3
SequencesComposite numbers, Deficient numbers
Prime Factorization

The prime factorization (2^2 × 2221) reveals 3 prime building blocks.

Canonical form
2^2 × 2221
222221
Divisibility Insights
  • Divisible by 2

    8884 ends in 4, so it is even.

  • Divisible by 3

    The digit sum 28 is not a multiple of 3.

  • Divisible by 4

    The last two digits 84 form a multiple of 4.

  • Divisible by 5

    8884 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 28 is not a multiple of 9.

  • Divisible by 10

    8884 does not end in 0.

  • Divisible by 11

    The alternating digit sum 4 is not a multiple of 11.

Sequence Membership

Deficient classification and digit analytics place 8884 within several notable number theory sequences:

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Deep dive

How 8884 breaks down

8884 carries 6 distinct factors and a digit signature of 28 (1 as the digital root). The deficient classification indicates that its proper divisors sum to 6670, which stays below the number, offering a quick glimpse into its abundance profile.

Numeral conversions provide additional context: the binary form 10001010110100 supports bitwise reasoning, hexadecimal 22B4 aligns with computing notation, and the Roman numeral N/A (1-3999) keeps the encyclopedic tradition alive. These attributes make 8884 useful for math olympiad problems, puzzle design, and code challenges alike.

Context

Where 8884 shows up

Engineers lean on the divisibility profile when sizing circuits, mod designers use neighboring values (88798889) to tune search ranges, and educators feature 8884 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 8884 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 8884

Is 8884 a prime number?

8884 is composite with 6 total factors and the prime factorization 2^2 × 2221.

What is the prime factorization of 8884?

It breaks down as 2^2 × 2221, multiplying the primes 2 × 2 × 2221.

How is 8884 represented in binary and hexadecimal?

8884 converts to 10001010110100 in binary and 22B4 in hexadecimal, which are helpful for computer science applications.

Is 8884 a perfect square, cube, or triangular number?

8884 is not a perfect square, is not a perfect cube, and is not triangular.

What are the digit sum and digital root of 8884?

The digits sum to 28, producing a digital root of 1. These tests power divisibility shortcuts for 3 and 9.