2172

2,172 is an even composite number composed of three prime numbers multiplied together.

What does the number 2172 look like?

This visualization shows the relationship between its 3 prime factors (large circles) and 12 divisors.

2172 is an even composite number. It is composed of three distinct prime numbers multiplied together. It has a total of twelve divisors.

Prime factorization of 2172:

22 × 3 × 181

(2 × 2 × 3 × 181)

See below for interesting mathematical facts about the number 2172 from the Numbermatics database.


Names of 2172

  • Cardinal: 2172 can be written as Two thousand, one hundred seventy-two.

Scientific notation

  • Scientific notation: 2.172 × 103

Factors of 2172

  • Number of distinct prime factors ω(n): 3
  • Total number of prime factors Ω(n): 4
  • Sum of prime factors: 186

Divisors of 2172

  • Number of divisors d(n): 12
  • Complete list of divisors:
  • Sum of all divisors σ(n): 5096
  • Sum of proper divisors (its aliquot sum) s(n): 2924
  • 2172 is an abundant number, because the sum of its proper divisors (2924) is greater than itself. Its abundance is 752

Bases of 2172

  • Binary: 1000011111002
  • Hexadecimal: 0x87C
  • Base-36: 1OC

Squares and roots of 2172

  • 2172 squared (21722) is 4717584
  • 2172 cubed (21723) is 10246592448
  • The square root of 2172 is 46.6047207909
  • The cube root of 2172 is 12.9505021097

Scales and comparisons

How big is 2172?
  • 2,172 seconds is equal to 36 minutes, 12 seconds.
  • To count from 1 to 2,172 would take you about thirty-six minutes.

    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 2172 cubic inches would be around 1.1 feet tall.

Recreational maths with 2172

  • 2172 backwards is 2712
  • 2172 is a Harshad number.
  • The number of decimal digits it has is: 4
  • The sum of 2172's digits is 12
  • More coming soon!

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