5988
RFC 5988 defined web linking.
- Even
- Composite
Where 5988 fits
Why 5988 is special
It gave HTTP a Link header with typed relations, so pagination and alternate formats could be expressed in headers rather than invented per API.
Factors & digit properties
- Divisors (12)
- 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 499, 998, 1497, 1996, 2994, 5988
- Prime factorisation
- 2^2 × 3 × 499
- Digit sum
- 30
- Digital root
- 3
Representations
- Decimal
- 5988
- Binary
- 1011101100100
- Octal
- 13544
- Hexadecimal
- 1764
- Scientific notation
- 5.988 × 10^3
Other mathematical patterns
- Abundant number
Related numbers & connections
RFC 8288 obsoletes RFC 5988, keeping the Link header and the shared registry of relation types.
View 8288 →Other connections
- developed from8288
why?
Strength 0.50, confidence "high".
Technology & computing
RFC 5988 specified the HTTP Link header and a registry of relation types. It was obsoleted by RFC 8288.
DocumentedTechnology & computingGeography: International — IETFPeriod: 2010
Common questions
Is 5988 a prime number?
No, 5988 is not prime.
What are the factors of 5988?
The factors of 5988 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 499, 998, 1497, 1996, 2994, 5988.
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