5946

5946 is a natural number that follows 5945 and precedes 5947. It is an even, composite number.

In terms of its prime factorization, 5946 = 2 × 3 × 991, where 991 is a prime number. From this factorization, the positive divisors of 5946 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 991, 1982, 2973, and 5946. The sum of the digits is 24, which makes 5946 divisible by 3 and, consequently, by 6, but not divisible by 9 since 24 is not a multiple of 9.

In base representations, 5946 expressed in binary is 1011100111010. It is not a prime number, and it is neither a perfect square nor a cube.

As a numeric identifier, 5946 may appear in various contexts such as catalog numbers, model numbers, or project identifiers. Beyond its mathematical properties, there is no universally recognized significance attached to the number itself.