2,421
2,421 is a composite number, odd.
2,421 (two thousand four hundred twenty-one) is an odd 4-digit number. It is a composite number with 6 divisors, and factors as 3² × 269. Written other ways, in Roman numerals it is MMCDXXI and in binary, 100101110101.
Interestingness
Properties
Primality
Prime factorization: 3 2 × 269
Divisors & multiples
Sums & aliquot sequence
Continued fraction of √n
√2,421 = [49; (4, 1, 10, 7, 2, 10, 2, 7, 10, 1, 4, 98)]
Period length 12 — the block in parentheses repeats forever.
Representations
- In words
- two thousand four hundred twenty-one
- Ordinal
- 2421st
- Roman numeral
- MMCDXXI
- Binary
- 100101110101
- Octal
- 4565
- Hexadecimal
- 0x975
- Base64
- CXU=
- One's complement
- 63,114 (16-bit)
- Scientific notation
- 2.421 × 10³
- As a duration
- 2,421 s = 40 minutes, 21 seconds
As an angle
Historical numeral systems
- Babylonian (base 60)
- 𒌋𒌋𒌋𒌋 𒌋𒌋𒁹
- Egyptian hieroglyphic
- 𓆼𓆼𓍢𓍢𓍢𓍢𓎆𓎆𓏺
- Greek (Milesian)
- ͵βυκαʹ
- Mayan (base 20)
- 𝋦·𝋡·𝋡
- Chinese
- 二千四百二十一
- Chinese (financial)
- 貳仟肆佰貳拾壹
Digit at this position in famous constants
- π — Pi (π)
- Digit 2,421 = 7
- e — Euler's number (e)
- Digit 2,421 = 9
- φ — Golden ratio (φ)
- Digit 2,421 = 0
- √2 — Pythagoras's (√2)
- Digit 2,421 = 5
- ln 2 — Natural log of 2
- Digit 2,421 = 4
- γ — Euler-Mascheroni (γ)
- Digit 2,421 = 4
Also seen as
UTF-8 encoding: E0 A5 B5 (3 bytes).
As an unsigned 32-bit integer, this is the IPv4 address 0.0.9.117.
- Address
- 0.0.9.117
- Class
- reserved
- IPv4-mapped IPv6
- ::ffff:0.0.9.117
Unspecified address (0.0.0.0/8) — "this network" placeholder.
Heard as a frequency, 2,421 Hz is closest to:
- Concert pitch (A4 = 440 Hz): D♯7 (2489 Hz, -48¢ — about midway to D7)
- Scientific pitch (C4 = 256 Hz): D♯7 (2435.5 Hz, -10¢)
- Baroque pitch (A4 = 415 Hz): E7 (2487.2 Hz, -47¢ — about midway to D♯7)
The digit sequence 2421 first appears in π at position 31,575 of the decimal expansion (the 31,575ordinal-suffix:th digit after the integer 3).
Search range: the first 1,000,000 fractional digits of π. Any 6-digit-or-shorter string is virtually guaranteed to appear in there — the more interesting signal is the position.
Related reading
- Babylonian numerals — The base-60 cuneiform system that gave us 60 minutes, 60 seconds, and 360°.