242856

242,856 is an even composite number composed of three prime numbers multiplied together.

What does the number 242856 look like?

This visualization shows the relationship between its 3 prime factors (large circles) and 24 divisors.

242856 is an even composite number. It is composed of three distinct prime numbers multiplied together. It has a total of twenty-four divisors.

Prime factorization of 242856:

2³ × 3² × 3373

(2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 3 × 3373)

See below for interesting mathematical facts about the number 242856 from the Numbermatics database.

Names of 242856

Cardinal: 242856 can be written as Two hundred forty-two thousand, eight hundred fifty-six.

Scientific notation

Scientific notation: 2.42856 × 10⁵

Factors of 242856

Number of distinct prime factors ω(n): 3
Total number of prime factors Ω(n): 6
Sum of prime factors: 3378

Divisors of 242856

Number of divisors d(n): 24
Complete list of divisors:
1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 24 36 72 3373 6746 10119 13492 20238 26984 30357 40476 60714 80952 121428 242856
Sum of all divisors σ(n): 657930
Sum of proper divisors (its aliquot sum) s(n): 415074
242856 is an abundant number, because the sum of its proper divisors (415074) is greater than itself. Its abundance is 172218

Bases of 242856

Binary: 111011010010101000₂
Hexadecimal: 0x3B4A8
Base-36: 57E0

Squares and roots of 242856

242856 squared (242856²) is 58979036736
242856 cubed (242856³) is 14323412945558016
The square root of 242856 is 492.8042207611
The cube root of 242856 is 62.3901858333

Scales and comparisons

How big is 242856?

242,856 seconds is equal to 2 days, 19 hours, 27 minutes, 36 seconds.
To count from 1 to 242,856 would take you about two days.

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 242856 cubic inches would be around 5.2 feet tall.

Recreational maths with 242856

242856 backwards is 658242
The number of decimal digits it has is: 6
The sum of 242856's digits is 27
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