12482

12482 is a prime number. It is the 1466th prime number. Its preceding prime is 12479 and its succeeding prime is 12491. The number 12482 is an even composite number. Its prime factorization is 2 x 6241. The number 6241 is also a prime number. In base 10, 12482 can be expressed as twelve thousand four hundred and eighty-two. The sum of its digits is 1 + 2 + 4 + 8 + 2 = 17. The number 12482 does not appear to have any widely recognized mathematical properties or significance beyond its basic numerical characteristics. It is not a perfect number, nor is it part of common mathematical sequences like Fibonacci or triangular numbers. Further research into specific number theory databases or mathematical encyclopedias might reveal more niche properties, but within general mathematical discourse, 12482 is primarily understood as a composite number. Its identification as 12482 suggests it could be an identifier in a catalog, database, or scientific study, but without further context, its meaning is purely numerical.