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Composite Number

9496

9496 is a even composite number that follows 9495 and precedes 9497. It is composed of 8 distinct factors: 1, 2, 4, 8, 1187, 2374, 4748, 9496. Its prime factorization can be written as 2^3 × 1187. 9496 is classified as a deficient number based on the sum of its proper divisors. In computer science, 9496 is represented as 10010100011000 in binary and 2518 in hexadecimal.

Roman Numeral
N/A (1-3999)
LatinClassic
Binary
10010100011000
Base 2
Hexadecimal
2518
Base 16

Factor Analysis

8 Factors

Properties

ParityEven
Perfect SquareNo
Perfect CubeNo
Digit Count4
Digit Sum28
Digital Root1
Sum of Factors17820
Aliquot Sum8324
ClassificationDeficient
Prime Factors4
SequencesComposite numbers, Deficient numbers
Prime Factorization

The prime factorization (2^3 × 1187) reveals 4 prime building blocks.

Canonical form
2^3 × 1187
2221187
Divisibility Insights
  • Divisible by 2

    9496 ends in 6, so it is even.

  • Divisible by 3

    The digit sum 28 is not a multiple of 3.

  • Divisible by 4

    The last two digits 96 form a multiple of 4.

  • Divisible by 5

    9496 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

    9496 does not end in 0.

  • Divisible by 11

    The alternating digit sum 8 is not a multiple of 11.

Sequence Membership

Deficient classification and digit analytics place 9496 within several notable number theory sequences:

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Deep dive

How 9496 breaks down

9496 carries 8 distinct factors and a digit signature of 28 (1 as the digital root). The deficient classification indicates that its proper divisors sum to 8324, which stays below the number, offering a quick glimpse into its abundance profile.

Numeral conversions provide additional context: the binary form 10010100011000 supports bitwise reasoning, hexadecimal 2518 aligns with computing notation, and the Roman numeral N/A (1-3999) keeps the encyclopedic tradition alive. These attributes make 9496 useful for math olympiad problems, puzzle design, and code challenges alike.

Context

Where 9496 shows up

Engineers lean on the divisibility profile when sizing circuits, mod designers use neighboring values (94919501) to tune search ranges, and educators feature 9496 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 9496 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 9496

Is 9496 a prime number?

9496 is composite with 8 total factors and the prime factorization 2^3 × 1187.

What is the prime factorization of 9496?

It breaks down as 2^3 × 1187, multiplying the primes 2 × 2 × 2 × 1187.

How is 9496 represented in binary and hexadecimal?

9496 converts to 10010100011000 in binary and 2518 in hexadecimal, which are helpful for computer science applications.

Is 9496 a perfect square, cube, or triangular number?

9496 is not a perfect square, is not a perfect cube, and is not triangular.

What are the digit sum and digital root of 9496?

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