11944

11944 is a natural number that follows 11943 and precedes 11945. It is an even composite number with a straightforward prime factorization.

In mathematics, 11944 factors as 2^3 × 1493, where 1493 is a prime number. This shows that 11944 is not a prime and not a power of a single prime. It lies strictly between the squares of integers 109 and 110 (since 109^2 = 11881 and 110^2 = 12100), so it is not a perfect square. It is also not a perfect cube, with nearby cubes being 22^3 = 10648 and 23^3 = 12167.

In decimal representation, the sum of the digits of 11944 is 1 + 1 + 9 + 4 + 4 = 19, giving a digital root of 1. In other common bases, 11944 is 0x2EA8 in hexadecimal and 10111010101000 in binary.

Beyond its role as a number, 11944 may appear as an identifier or code in various catalogs, listings, or systems that assign numeric labels. Without specific context, it does not have an intrinsic commonly recognized meaning beyond its mathematical properties.