3159

3,159 is an odd composite number composed of two prime numbers multiplied together.

What does the number 3159 look like?

This visualization shows the relationship between its 2 prime factors (large circles) and 12 divisors.

3159 is an odd composite number. It is composed of two distinct prime numbers multiplied together. It has a total of twelve divisors.

Prime factorization of 3159:

35 × 13

(3 × 3 × 3 × 3 × 3 × 13)

See below for interesting mathematical facts about the number 3159 from the Numbermatics database.


Names of 3159

  • Cardinal: 3159 can be written as Three thousand, one hundred fifty-nine.

Scientific notation

  • Scientific notation: 3.159 × 103

Factors of 3159

  • Number of distinct prime factors ω(n): 2
  • Total number of prime factors Ω(n): 6
  • Sum of prime factors: 16

Divisors of 3159

  • 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): 1937
  • 3159 is a deficient number, because the sum of its proper divisors (1937) is less than itself. Its deficiency is 1222

Bases of 3159

  • Binary: 1100010101112
  • Hexadecimal: 0xC57
  • Base-36: 2FR

Squares and roots of 3159

  • 3159 squared (31592) is 9979281
  • 3159 cubed (31593) is 31524548679
  • The square root of 3159 is 56.2049819855
  • The cube root of 3159 is 14.6729197395

Scales and comparisons

How big is 3159?
  • 3,159 seconds is equal to 52 minutes, 39 seconds.
  • To count from 1 to 3,159 would take you about fifty-two 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 3159 cubic inches would be around 1.2 feet tall.

Recreational maths with 3159

  • 3159 backwards is 9513
  • The number of decimal digits it has is: 4
  • The sum of 3159's digits is 18
  • More coming soon!

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