2359
NGC 2359 is Thor's Helmet.
- Odd
- Composite
Where 2359 fits
Why 2359 is special
Like the Crescent, it is shaped by a Wolf-Rayet star, and the difference in appearance comes almost entirely from the surrounding medium.
Factors & digit properties
- Divisors (4)
- 1, 7, 337, 2359
- Prime factorisation
- 7 × 337
- Digit sum
- 19
- Digital root
- 1
Representations
- Decimal
- 2359
- Binary
- 100100110111
- Octal
- 4467
- Hexadecimal
- 937
- Roman numeral
- MMCCCLIX
- Scientific notation
- 2.359 × 10^3
Other mathematical patterns
- Deficient number
- Semiprime
Related numbers & connections
The same stellar wind process produces very different shapes depending on what it runs into.
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- is associated with6888
why?
Strength 0.50, confidence "high".
Science
NGC 2359 is an emission nebula shaped by the wind of a Wolf-Rayet star interacting with a nearby molecular cloud, which accounts for its more complex structure.
DocumentedSciencePeriod: 1785–
Common questions
Is 2359 a prime number?
No, 2359 is not prime.
What are the factors of 2359?
The factors of 2359 are 1, 7, 337, 2359.
What is 2359 in Roman numerals?
2359 in Roman numerals is MMCCCLIX.
About this page's data
Mathematical facts:computed directly from the number's value — nothing to source or verify externally.
Contextual records: 1 reviewer-confirmed record, sourced and reviewed before publication.
Last reviewed: 3 August 2026