17268

17268 is an integer number. It falls between 17267 and 17269. In terms of its properties, 17268 is an even number, as it is divisible by 2. It is also a composite number, meaning it has more than two distinct positive divisors. Its prime factorization is 2^2 * 3 * 1439. The number 17268 can be expressed as the sum of two squares: 130^2 + 42^2. It is also a repdigit in base 3, represented as 112110102_3. In astronomical contexts, 17268 might refer to a catalog number for a celestial object, though without further context, its specific meaning remains unspecified. Similarly, it could be an identification code in various scientific or technical fields. Its significance would depend entirely on the system or database in which it is used. For instance, it might be a product code, a serial number, or a reference point in a dataset.