278998

278,998 is an even composite number composed of three prime numbers multiplied together.

What does the number 278998 look like?

This visualization shows the relationship between its 3 prime factors (large circles) and 8 divisors.

278998 is an even composite number. It is composed of three distinct prime numbers multiplied together. It has a total of eight divisors.

Prime factorization of 278998:

2 × 199 × 701

See below for interesting mathematical facts about the number 278998 from the Numbermatics database.


Names of 278998

  • Cardinal: 278998 can be written as Two hundred seventy-eight thousand, nine hundred ninety-eight.

Scientific notation

  • Scientific notation: 2.78998 × 105

Factors of 278998

  • Number of distinct prime factors ω(n): 3
  • Total number of prime factors Ω(n): 3
  • Sum of prime factors: 902

Divisors of 278998

  • Number of divisors d(n): 8
  • Complete list of divisors:
  • Sum of all divisors σ(n): 421200
  • Sum of proper divisors (its aliquot sum) s(n): 142202
  • 278998 is a deficient number, because the sum of its proper divisors (142202) is less than itself. Its deficiency is 136796

Bases of 278998

  • Binary: 10001000001110101102
  • Hexadecimal: 0x441D6
  • Base-36: 5Z9Y

Squares and roots of 278998

  • 278998 squared (2789982) is 77839884004
  • 278998 cubed (2789983) is 21717171957347992
  • The square root of 278998 is 528.2026126401
  • The cube root of 278998 is 65.3431946331

Scales and comparisons

How big is 278998?
  • 278,998 seconds is equal to 3 days, 5 hours, 29 minutes, 58 seconds.
  • To count from 1 to 278,998 would take you about three 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 278998 cubic inches would be around 5.4 feet tall.

Recreational maths with 278998

  • 278998 backwards is 899872
  • The number of decimal digits it has is: 6
  • The sum of 278998's digits is 43
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