even, composite, palindrome · 272nd positive integer
The number 272
272 is an even composite number. It is the 272nd positive integer.
Quick reference
| Prime factorization | 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 17 |
| Divisors | 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 17, 34, 68, 136, 272 |
| Binary | 100010000 |
| Hexadecimal | 0x110 |
| Roman numeral | CCLXXII |
| Digit sum | 11 |
| Properties | even, composite, palindrome |
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Frequently asked
Is 272 a prime number?
No. 272 is composite. Its prime factorization is 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 17.
What are the factors of 272?
The factors (divisors) of 272 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 17, 34, 68, 136, 272.
What is 272 in binary?
272 in binary is 100010000. In hexadecimal it's 110.
What is 272 as a Roman numeral?
272 in Roman numerals is CCLXXII.
What's the digit sum of 272?
Adding the digits of 272: 2 + 7 + 2 = 11.