5872

5,872 is an even composite number composed of two prime numbers multiplied together.

What does the number 5872 look like?

This visualization shows the relationship between its 2 prime factors (large circles) and 10 divisors.

5872 is an even composite number. It is composed of two distinct prime numbers multiplied together. It has a total of ten divisors.

Prime factorization of 5872:

24 × 367

(2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 367)

See below for interesting mathematical facts about the number 5872 from the Numbermatics database.


Names of 5872

  • Cardinal: 5872 can be written as Five thousand, eight hundred seventy-two.

Scientific notation

  • Scientific notation: 5.872 × 103

Factors of 5872

  • Number of distinct prime factors ω(n): 2
  • Total number of prime factors Ω(n): 5
  • Sum of prime factors: 369

Divisors of 5872

  • Number of divisors d(n): 10
  • Complete list of divisors:
  • Sum of all divisors σ(n): 11408
  • Sum of proper divisors (its aliquot sum) s(n): 5536
  • 5872 is a deficient number, because the sum of its proper divisors (5536) is less than itself. Its deficiency is 336

Bases of 5872

  • Binary: 10110111100002
  • Hexadecimal: 0x16F0
  • Base-36: 4J4

Squares and roots of 5872

  • 5872 squared (58722) is 34480384
  • 5872 cubed (58723) is 202468814848
  • The square root of 5872 is 76.6289762427
  • The cube root of 5872 is 18.0410585365

Scales and comparisons

How big is 5872?
  • 5,872 seconds is equal to 1 hour, 37 minutes, 52 seconds.
  • To count from 1 to 5,872 would take you about thirty-seven 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 5872 cubic inches would be around 1.5 feet tall.

Recreational maths with 5872

  • 5872 backwards is 2785
  • The number of decimal digits it has is: 4
  • The sum of 5872's digits is 22
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