2999

2,999 is a prime number. Like all primes greater than two, it is odd and has no factors apart from itself and one.

What does the number 2999 look like?

As a prime, it is not composed of any other numbers and has no internal structure.

2999 is a prime number. Like all primes (except two), it is an odd number.

Prime factorization of 2999:

2999

See below for interesting mathematical facts about the number 2999 from the Numbermatics database.

Names of 2999

Cardinal: 2999 can be written as Two thousand, nine hundred ninety-nine.

Scientific notation

Scientific notation: 2.999 × 10³

Factors of 2999

Number of distinct prime factors ω(n): 1
Total number of prime factors Ω(n): 1
Sum of prime factors: 2999

Divisors of 2999

Number of divisors d(n): 2
Complete list of divisors:
1 2999
Sum of all divisors σ(n): 3000
Sum of proper divisors (its aliquot sum) s(n): 1
2999 is a deficient number, because the sum of its proper divisors (1) is less than itself. Its deficiency is 2998

Bases of 2999

Binary: 101110110111₂
Hexadecimal: 0xBB7
Base-36: 2BB

Squares and roots of 2999

2999 squared (2999²) is 8994001
2999 cubed (2999³) is 26973008999
The square root of 2999 is 54.7631262803
The cube root of 2999 is 14.4208930255

Scales and comparisons

How big is 2999?

2,999 seconds is equal to 49 minutes, 59 seconds.
To count from 1 to 2,999 would take you about forty-nine 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 2999 cubic inches would be around 1.2 feet tall.

Recreational maths with 2999

2999 backwards is 9992
2999 is a twin prime! Its twin is 3001
The number of decimal digits it has is: 4
The sum of 2999's digits is 29
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