3324
NGC 3324 contains the Cosmic Cliffs.
- Even
- Composite
Where 3324 fits
Why 3324 is special
The Webb image of its edge became the most widely reproduced astronomical photograph of the decade, and the cliffs are a wall of gas being eroded by radiation.
Factors & digit properties
- Divisors (12)
- 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 277, 554, 831, 1108, 1662, 3324
- Prime factorisation
- 2^2 × 3 × 277
- Digit sum
- 12
- Digital root
- 3
Representations
- Decimal
- 3324
- Binary
- 110011111100
- Octal
- 6374
- Hexadecimal
- cfc
- Roman numeral
- MMMCCCXXIV
- Scientific notation
- 3.324 × 10^3
Other mathematical patterns
- Abundant number
- Harshad (Niven) number
Related numbers & connections
Both were among the first James Webb Space Telescope images released in July 2022.
View 3132 →The Cosmic Cliffs are the eroding edge of the Carina Nebula complex.
View 3372 →Science
NGC 3324 lies at the edge of the Carina Nebula. The James Webb Space Telescope image of its ionisation front, released in July 2022, was widely reproduced.
DocumentedSciencePeriod: 1826–
Common questions
Is 3324 a prime number?
No, 3324 is not prime.
What are the factors of 3324?
The factors of 3324 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 277, 554, 831, 1108, 1662, 3324.
What is 3324 in Roman numerals?
3324 in Roman numerals is MMMCCCXXIV.
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