21956

21,956 is an even composite number composed of three prime numbers multiplied together.

What does the number 21956 look like?

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

21956 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 21956:

2² × 11 × 499

(2 × 2 × 11 × 499)

See below for interesting mathematical facts about the number 21956 from the Numbermatics database.

Names of 21956

Cardinal: 21956 can be written as Twenty-one thousand, nine hundred fifty-six.

Scientific notation

Scientific notation: 2.1956 × 10⁴

Factors of 21956

Number of distinct prime factors ω(n): 3
Total number of prime factors Ω(n): 4
Sum of prime factors: 512

Divisors of 21956

Number of divisors d(n): 12
Complete list of divisors:
1 2 4 11 22 44 499 998 1996 5489 10978 21956
Sum of all divisors σ(n): 42000
Sum of proper divisors (its aliquot sum) s(n): 20044
21956 is a deficient number, because the sum of its proper divisors (20044) is less than itself. Its deficiency is 1912

Bases of 21956

Binary: 101010111000100₂
Hexadecimal: 0x55C4
Base-36: GXW

Squares and roots of 21956

21956 squared (21956²) is 482065936
21956 cubed (21956³) is 10584239690816
The square root of 21956 is 148.1755715359
The cube root of 21956 is 28.0017005769

Scales and comparisons

How big is 21956?

21,956 seconds is equal to 6 hours, 5 minutes, 56 seconds.
To count from 1 to 21,956 would take you about six hours.

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 21956 cubic inches would be around 2.3 feet tall.

Recreational maths with 21956

21956 backwards is 65912
The number of decimal digits it has is: 5
The sum of 21956's digits is 23
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