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289

289 is the small-block Ford displacement.

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Where 289 fits

Where 289 fits: Mathematics, Related numbersMathematics: Perfect square, Powerful number, Semiprime, Lucky number (mathematical sieve). Related numbers: 460, 427.MathematicsPerfect squarePowerful numberSemiprimeLucky number (mathematical …Related numbers460427289
289 connects to 2 worlds: mathematics, related numbers.

Why 289 is special

It is the engine in the original Shelby Cobra and Mustang, and the small block's compact size is what made those cars possible.

289 is part of

Factors & digit properties

Divisors (3)
1, 17, 289
Prime factorisation
17^2
Digit sum
19
Digital root
1

Representations

Decimal
289
Binary
100100001
Octal
441
Hexadecimal
121
Roman numeral
CCLXXXIX
Scientific notation
2.890 × 10^2

Other mathematical patterns

Related numbers & connections

Connection
The smallest and largest Ford V8 displacements of the era bracket what the same manufacturer built.

The smallest and largest Ford V8 displacements of the era bracket what the same manufacturer built.

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Other connections

  • is associated with460
    why?

    Strength 0.50, confidence "high".

  • is associated with427
    why?

    Strength 0.50, confidence "high".

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Technology & computing

  • The Ford 289 cubic inch V8 powered early Mustangs and Shelby Cobras. Its light, compact construction relative to contemporary V8s was central to those applications.

    DocumentedTechnology & computingGeography: United StatesPeriod: 1963–1968

Common questions

Is 289 a prime number?

No, 289 is not prime.

What are the factors of 289?

The factors of 289 are 1, 17, 289.

What is 289 in Roman numerals?

289 in Roman numerals is CCLXXXIX.

About this page's data

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Contextual records: 1 reviewer-confirmed record, sourced and reviewed before publication.

Last reviewed: 3 August 2026