334

334 is the natural number that follows 333 and precedes 335. It is even and composite. Its prime factorization is 2 × 167, and 167 is a prime number. Therefore 334 is a semiprime, the product of two primes, and has four divisors: 1, 2, 167, and 334. The sum of its proper divisors is 170, making 334 a deficient number.

Representations in different bases: in Roman numerals it is CCCXXXIV; in binary it is 101001110; in octal it is 516; in hexadecimal it is 0x14E.

In cultural and practical contexts, 334 is used as a postal or telephone identifier. Area code 334 is assigned to southeastern Alabama, including Montgomery and surrounding areas, and was created in 1995 as a split from area code 205.

The decimal digits 3, 3 and 4 have no widely recognized special properties beyond its status as a semiprime, and 334 does not form a palindrome in decimal.