478879

478,879 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 478879 look like?

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

478879 is a prime number. Like all primes (except two), it is an odd number.

Prime factorization of 478879:

478879

See below for interesting mathematical facts about the number 478879 from the Numbermatics database.


Names of 478879

  • Cardinal: 478879 can be written as Four hundred seventy-eight thousand, eight hundred seventy-nine.

Scientific notation

  • Scientific notation: 4.78879 × 105

Factors of 478879

  • Number of distinct prime factors ω(n): 1
  • Total number of prime factors Ω(n): 1
  • Sum of prime factors: 478879

Divisors of 478879

  • Number of divisors d(n): 2
  • Complete list of divisors:
  • Sum of all divisors σ(n): 478880
  • Sum of proper divisors (its aliquot sum) s(n): 1
  • 478879 is a deficient number, because the sum of its proper divisors (1) is less than itself. Its deficiency is 478878

Bases of 478879

  • Binary: 11101001110100111112
  • Hexadecimal: 0x74E9F
  • Base-36: A9I7

Squares and roots of 478879

  • 478879 squared (4788792) is 229325096641
  • 478879 cubed (4788793) is 109818972954345439
  • The square root of 478879 is 692.0108380653
  • The cube root of 478879 is 78.2363529977

Scales and comparisons

How big is 478879?
  • 478,879 seconds is equal to 5 days, 13 hours, 1 minute, 19 seconds.
  • To count from 1 to 478,879 would take you about five 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 478879 cubic inches would be around 6.5 feet tall.

Recreational maths with 478879

  • 478879 backwards is 978874
  • The number of decimal digits it has is: 6
  • The sum of 478879's digits is 43
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