55991

55,991 is an odd composite number composed of three prime numbers multiplied together.

What does the number 55991 look like?

This visualization shows the relationship between its 3 prime factors (large circles) and 8 divisors.

55991 is an odd composite number. It is composed of three distinct prime numbers multiplied together. It has a total of eight divisors.

Prime factorization of 55991:

13 × 59 × 73

See below for interesting mathematical facts about the number 55991 from the Numbermatics database.


Names of 55991

  • Cardinal: 55991 can be written as Fifty-five thousand, nine hundred ninety-one.

Scientific notation

  • Scientific notation: 5.5991 × 104

Factors of 55991

  • Number of distinct prime factors ω(n): 3
  • Total number of prime factors Ω(n): 3
  • Sum of prime factors: 145

Divisors of 55991

  • Number of divisors d(n): 8
  • Complete list of divisors:
  • Sum of all divisors σ(n): 62160
  • Sum of proper divisors (its aliquot sum) s(n): 6169
  • 55991 is a deficient number, because the sum of its proper divisors (6169) is less than itself. Its deficiency is 49822

Bases of 55991

  • Binary: 11011010101101112
  • Hexadecimal: 0xDAB7
  • Base-36: 177B

Squares and roots of 55991

  • 55991 squared (559912) is 3134992081
  • 55991 cubed (559913) is 175531341607271
  • The square root of 55991 is 236.6241745893
  • The cube root of 55991 is 38.2565739765

Scales and comparisons

How big is 55991?
  • 55,991 seconds is equal to 15 hours, 33 minutes, 11 seconds.
  • To count from 1 to 55,991 would take you about fifteen hours.

    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 55991 cubic inches would be around 3.2 feet tall.

Recreational maths with 55991

  • 55991 backwards is 19955
  • The number of decimal digits it has is: 5
  • The sum of 55991's digits is 29
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