5272

5272 is a natural number that comes between 5271 and 5273. In arithmetic it is even and composite. Its prime factorization is 2^3 × 659, with 659 prime. Consequently, 5272 has eight positive divisors: 1, 2, 4, 8, 659, 1318, 2636, and 5272.

In modular arithmetic, 5272 is congruent to 0 modulo 8 and 7 modulo 9. The number is not a palindrome in base 10 (5272 reversed is 2752) and it is not a square or a cube (the nearest squares are 5184 and 5329; the nearest cubes are 4913 and 5832).

Representations in other bases include hexadecimal 0x1498 and octal 0o12230; in binary it is 0001001010011000.

In broader use, 5272 may appear as an index, catalog number, or identifier in various domains, such as inventory systems, publication identifiers, or astronomical and geological catalogs. As a 16-bit-friendly value, it comfortably fits within common computer architectures.