72959

72,959 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 72959 look like?

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

72959 is a prime number. Like all primes (except two), it is an odd number.

Prime factorization of 72959:

72959

See below for interesting mathematical facts about the number 72959 from the Numbermatics database.


Names of 72959

  • Cardinal: 72959 can be written as Seventy-two thousand, nine hundred fifty-nine.

Scientific notation

  • Scientific notation: 7.2959 × 104

Factors of 72959

  • Number of distinct prime factors ω(n): 1
  • Total number of prime factors Ω(n): 1
  • Sum of prime factors: 72959

Divisors of 72959

  • Number of divisors d(n): 2
  • Complete list of divisors:
  • Sum of all divisors σ(n): 72960
  • Sum of proper divisors (its aliquot sum) s(n): 1
  • 72959 is a deficient number, because the sum of its proper divisors (1) is less than itself. Its deficiency is 72958

Bases of 72959

  • Binary: 100011100111111112
  • Hexadecimal: 0x11CFF
  • Base-36: 1KAN

Squares and roots of 72959

  • 72959 squared (729592) is 5323015681
  • 72959 cubed (729593) is 388361901070079
  • The square root of 72959 is 270.1092371615
  • The cube root of 72959 is 41.7855661649

Scales and comparisons

How big is 72959?
  • 72,959 seconds is equal to 20 hours, 15 minutes, 59 seconds.
  • To count from 1 to 72,959 would take you about twenty 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 72959 cubic inches would be around 3.5 feet tall.

Recreational maths with 72959

  • 72959 backwards is 95927
  • The number of decimal digits it has is: 5
  • The sum of 72959's digits is 32
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