158
158 is an even composite number composed of two prime numbers multiplied together.
What does the number 158 look like?
This visualization shows the relationship between its 2 prime factors (large circles) and 4 divisors.
158 is an even composite number. It is composed of two distinct prime numbers multiplied together. It has a total of four divisors.
Prime factorization of 158:
2 × 79
See below for interesting mathematical facts about the number 158 from the Numbermatics database.
Names of 158
- Cardinal: 158 can be written as One hundred fifty-eight.
Scientific notation
- Scientific notation: 1.58 × 102
Factors of 158
Divisors of 158
Bases of 158
- Binary: 100111102
- Hexadecimal: 0x9E
- Base-36: 4E
Squares and roots of 158
Scales and comparisons
How big is 158?- 158 seconds is equal to 2 minutes, 38 seconds.
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To count from 1 to 158 would take you about nineteen seconds.
This is a very rough estimate, based on a speaking rate of half a second every third order of magnitude. If you speak quickly, you could probably say any randomly-chosen number between one and a thousand in around half a second. Very big numbers obviously take longer to say, so we add half a second for every extra x1000. (We do not count involuntary pauses, bathroom breaks or the necessity of sleep in our calculation!)
- A cube with a volume of 158 cubic inches would be around 0.5 feet tall.
Recreational maths with 158
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