420

420 is an even composite number composed of four prime numbers multiplied together.

What does the number 420 look like?

This visualization shows the relationship between its 4 prime factors (large circles) and 24 divisors.

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

Prime factorization of 420:

22 × 3 × 5 × 7

(2 × 2 × 3 × 5 × 7)

See below for interesting mathematical facts about the number 420 from the Numbermatics database.


Names of 420

  • Cardinal: 420 can be written as Four hundred twenty.

Scientific notation

  • Scientific notation: 4.2 × 102

Factors of 420

  • Number of distinct prime factors ω(n): 4
  • Total number of prime factors Ω(n): 5
  • Sum of prime factors: 17

Divisors of 420

  • Number of divisors d(n): 24
  • Complete list of divisors:
  • Sum of all divisors σ(n): 1344
  • Sum of proper divisors (its aliquot sum) s(n): 924
  • 420 is an abundant number, because the sum of its proper divisors (924) is greater than itself. Its abundance is 504

Bases of 420

  • Binary: 1101001002
  • Hexadecimal: 0x1A4
  • Base-36: BO

Squares and roots of 420

  • 420 squared (4202) is 176400
  • 420 cubed (4203) is 74088000
  • The square root of 420 is 20.4939015319
  • The cube root of 420 is 7.4888723873

Scales and comparisons

How big is 420?
  • 420 seconds is equal to 7 minutes.
  • To count from 1 to 420 would take you about three 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 420 cubic inches would be around 0.6 feet tall.

Recreational maths with 420

  • 420 backwards is 024
  • 420 is a Harshad number.
  • The number of decimal digits it has is: 3
  • The sum of 420's digits is 6
  • More coming soon!

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