421
421 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 421 look like?
As a prime, it is not composed of any other numbers and has no internal structure.
421 is a prime number. Like all primes (except two), it is an odd number.
Prime factorization of 421:
421
See below for interesting mathematical facts about the number 421 from the Numbermatics database.
Names of 421
- Cardinal: 421 can be written as Four hundred twenty-one.
Scientific notation
- Scientific notation: 4.21 × 102
Factors of 421
Divisors of 421
Bases of 421
- Binary: 1101001012
- Hexadecimal: 0x1A5
- Base-36: BP
Squares and roots of 421
Scales and comparisons
How big is 421?- 421 seconds is equal to 7 minutes, 1 second.
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To count from 1 to 421 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 421 cubic inches would be around 0.6 feet tall.
Recreational maths with 421
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