84

84 is an even composite number composed of three prime numbers multiplied together.

What does the number 84 look like?

This visualization shows the relationship between its 3 prime factors (large circles) and 12 divisors.

84 is an even composite number. It is composed of three distinct prime numbers multiplied together. It has a total of twelve divisors.

Prime factorization of 84:

22 × 3 × 7

(2 × 2 × 3 × 7)

See below for interesting mathematical facts about the number 84 from the Numbermatics database.


Names of 84

  • Cardinal: 84 can be written as Eighty-four.

Scientific notation

  • Scientific notation: 8.4 × 101

Factors of 84

  • Number of distinct prime factors ω(n): 3
  • Total number of prime factors Ω(n): 4
  • Sum of prime factors: 12

Divisors of 84

  • Number of divisors d(n): 12
  • Complete list of divisors:
    1 2 3 4 6 7 12 14 21 28 42 84
  • Sum of all divisors σ(n): 224
  • Sum of proper divisors (its aliquot sum) s(n): 140
  • 84 is an abundant number, because the sum of its proper divisors (140) is greater than itself. Its abundance is 56

Bases of 84

  • Binary: 10101002
  • Hexadecimal: 0x54
  • Base-36: 2C

Squares and roots of 84

  • 84 squared (842) is 7056
  • 84 cubed (843) is 592704
  • The square root of 84 is 9.1651513899
  • The cube root of 84 is 4.3795191399

Scales and comparisons

How big is 84?
  • 84 seconds is equal to 1 minute, 24 seconds.
  • To count from 1 to 84 would take you about forty-two seconds.

    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 84 cubic inches would be around 0.4 feet tall.

Recreational maths with 84

  • 84 backwards is 48
  • 84 is a Harshad number.
  • The number of decimal digits it has is: 2
  • The sum of 84's digits is 12
  • More coming soon!

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