5907
NGC 5907 is the Splinter Galaxy.
- Odd
- Composite
Where 5907 fits
Why 5907 is special
Deep imaging revealed enormous faint stellar streams looping around it, the remains of a dwarf galaxy it tore apart.
Factors & digit properties
- Divisors (8)
- 1, 3, 11, 33, 179, 537, 1969, 5907
- Prime factorisation
- 3 × 11 × 179
- Digit sum
- 21
- Digital root
- 3
Representations
- Decimal
- 5907
- Binary
- 1011100010011
- Octal
- 13423
- Hexadecimal
- 1713
- Scientific notation
- 5.907 × 10^3
Other mathematical patterns
- Deficient number
Related numbers & connections
Both are edge-on spirals; deep imaging of one revealed streams from a satellite it destroyed.
View 4565 →Other connections
- is associated with4565
why?
Strength 0.50, confidence "high".
Science
NGC 5907 is an edge-on spiral around which deep exposures revealed extended low-surface-brightness stellar streams, attributed to a disrupted satellite galaxy.
DocumentedSciencePeriod: 1788–
Common questions
Is 5907 a prime number?
No, 5907 is not prime.
What are the factors of 5907?
The factors of 5907 are 1, 3, 11, 33, 179, 537, 1969, 5907.
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