8432

8432 is a natural number that follows 8431 and precedes 8433. In mathematics, it is a four-digit even integer with the prime factorization 2^4 × 17 × 31.

The number 8432 has 20 positive divisors. Its divisors arise from the factorization 2^4 × 17 × 31, giving combinations of powers of 2 (0 to 4), 17, and 31. The sum of all divisors is 17856, so the sum of proper divisors is 9424, making 8432 an abundant number (the sum of proper divisors exceeds the number itself).

Representations in other bases include binary, octal, and hexadecimal. In binary, 8432 is 100000111100000. In octal, it is 20360, and in hexadecimal, it is 20F0.

Beyond pure mathematics, 8432 may appear as a serial number, model code, or catalog identifier in various industries. It does not have a single widely recognized meaning or historical event associated with it, but like many four-digit numbers, it can function as an arbitrary identifier in practical contexts. See also numbers in the 8000s, four-digit integers, and the concept of abundant numbers for related mathematical context.