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Composite Number

8952

8952 is a even composite number that follows 8951 and precedes 8953. It is composed of 16 distinct factors: 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24, 373, 746, 1119, 1492, 2238, 2984, 4476, 8952. Its prime factorization can be written as 2^3 × 3 × 373. 8952 is classified as a abundant number based on the sum of its proper divisors. In computer science, 8952 is represented as 10001011111000 in binary and 22F8 in hexadecimal.

Roman Numeral
N/A (1-3999)
LatinClassic
Binary
10001011111000
Base 2
Hexadecimal
22F8
Base 16

Factor Analysis

16 Factors

Properties

ParityEven
Perfect SquareNo
Perfect CubeNo
Digit Count4
Digit Sum24
Digital Root6
Sum of Factors22440
Aliquot Sum13488
ClassificationAbundant
Prime Factors5
SequencesComposite numbers, Abundant numbers
Prime Factorization

The prime factorization (2^3 × 3 × 373) reveals 5 prime building blocks.

Canonical form
2^3 × 3 × 373
2223373
Divisibility Insights
  • Divisible by 2

    8952 ends in 2, so it is even.

  • Divisible by 3

    The digit sum 24 is a multiple of 3.

  • Divisible by 4

    The last two digits 52 form a multiple of 4.

  • Divisible by 5

    8952 does not end in 0 or 5.

  • Divisible by 6

    It meets the tests for both 2 and 3, so it is divisible by 6.

  • Divisible by 9

    The digit sum 24 is not a multiple of 9.

  • Divisible by 10

    8952 does not end in 0.

  • Divisible by 11

    The alternating digit sum 2 is not a multiple of 11.

Sequence Membership

Abundant classification and digit analytics place 8952 within several notable number theory sequences:

Composite numbersAbundant numbers
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Deep dive

How 8952 breaks down

8952 carries 16 distinct factors and a digit signature of 24 (6 as the digital root). The abundant classification indicates that its proper divisors sum to 13488, which exceeds the number, offering a quick glimpse into its abundance profile.

Numeral conversions provide additional context: the binary form 10001011111000 supports bitwise reasoning, hexadecimal 22F8 aligns with computing notation, and the Roman numeral N/A (1-3999) keeps the encyclopedic tradition alive. These attributes make 8952 useful for math olympiad problems, puzzle design, and code challenges alike.

Context

Where 8952 shows up

Engineers lean on the divisibility profile when sizing circuits, mod designers use neighboring values (89478957) to tune search ranges, and educators feature 8952 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, Abundant numbers) help historians, numerologists, and trivia writers tie 8952 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 8952

Is 8952 a prime number?

8952 is composite with 16 total factors and the prime factorization 2^3 × 3 × 373.

What is the prime factorization of 8952?

It breaks down as 2^3 × 3 × 373, multiplying the primes 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 373.

How is 8952 represented in binary and hexadecimal?

8952 converts to 10001011111000 in binary and 22F8 in hexadecimal, which are helpful for computer science applications.

Is 8952 a perfect square, cube, or triangular number?

8952 is not a perfect square, is not a perfect cube, and is not triangular.

What are the digit sum and digital root of 8952?

The digits sum to 24, producing a digital root of 6. These tests power divisibility shortcuts for 3 and 9.