23000

23000, written in words as twenty-three thousand, is a natural number that follows 22999 and precedes 23001. It is an even composite number commonly encountered in counting, measurement, and various numeric identifiers.

Mathematically, 23000 factors as 23000 = 23 × 1000 = 2^3 × 5^3 × 23. It is divisible by 8, 125, and 23, among many other divisors, and it has 32 positive divisors in total. As a decimal number, it is not a prime, a square, or a cube.

Common conversions and representations include 23,000 seconds equaling 6 hours, 23 minutes, and 20 seconds, and 23,000 bytes being about 23 kilobytes of data. In scientific notation it can be written as 2.3 × 10^4, and in everyday usage it is often abbreviated as 23k.

Context and usage: the number can appear in statistics, measurements, pricing, or catalog identifiers. In calendar terms, 23000 CE is a far-future date in science fiction. As a label, it might denote a model number, a product line, or an archival identifier. In numerical contexts, 23000 serves as a convenient round composite used in calculations and data representations.