8897

8897 is a natural number that lies between 8896 and 8898. In mathematics, it is an odd composite number.

Its prime factorization is 7 × 31 × 41, meaning 8897 is squarefree and not a prime. This factorization shows that the number can be expressed as a product of three distinct primes.

From a modular arithmetic perspective, 8897 is congruent to 1 modulo 8, 2 modulo 3, and 2 modulo 5. The sum of its decimal digits is 32, giving a digital root of 5.

In decimal form, 8897 has no widely noted special representations or standard named properties beyond its factorization. It serves as an example of a relatively large composite number that is the product of three distinct primes, illustrating concepts such as prime factorization, squarefree numbers, and modular arithmetic in introductory number theory. Beyond these numerical characteristics, there is no widely recognized historical or mathematical significance attributed specifically to the number 8897.