3552
3552 Don Quixote is probably an extinct comet.
- Even
- Composite
Where 3552 fits
Why 3552 is special
It has an asteroid designation and a comet's orbit, and activity was eventually detected, which blurs a distinction that used to seem firm.
Factors & digit properties
- Divisors (24)
- 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24, 32, 37, 48, 74, 96, 111, 148, 222, 296, 444, 592, 888, 1184, 1776, 3552
- Prime factorisation
- 2^5 × 3 × 37
- Digit sum
- 15
- Digital root
- 6
Representations
- Decimal
- 3552
- Binary
- 110111100000
- Octal
- 6740
- Hexadecimal
- de0
- Roman numeral
- MMMDLII
- Scientific notation
- 3.552 × 10^3
Other mathematical patterns
- Abundant number
Related numbers & connections
Both blur the asteroid-comet distinction: one shows weak activity and one produces a meteor shower.
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3552 Don Quixote has a comet-like orbit and was found to show weak cometary activity, supporting its interpretation as a largely dormant comet nucleus.
DocumentedSciencePeriod: 1983–
Common questions
Is 3552 a prime number?
No, 3552 is not prime.
What are the factors of 3552?
The factors of 3552 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24, 32, 37, 48, 74, 96, 111, 148, 222, 296, 444, 592, 888, 1184, 1776, 3552.
What is 3552 in Roman numerals?
3552 in Roman numerals is MMMDLII.
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