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8804

8804 is the less-than-or-equal sign.

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Where 8804 fits

Where 8804 fits: Related numbersRelated numbers: 8805, 8776.Related numbers880587768804
8804 connects to 1 world: related numbers.

Why 8804 is special

It and its counterpart were introduced by Pierre Bouguer in 1734, over a century after the strict inequality signs.

Factors & digit properties

Divisors (12)
1, 2, 4, 31, 62, 71, 124, 142, 284, 2201, 4402, 8804
Prime factorisation
2^2 × 31 × 71
Digit sum
20
Digital root
2

Representations

Decimal
8804
Scientific notation
8.804 × 10^3

Roman numerals

Roman numerals as modelled here goes up to 3,999.

Binary

1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0

1 × 8,192 + 0 × 4,096 + 0 × 2,048 + 0 × 1,024 + 1 × 512 + 0 × 256 + 0 × 128 + 1 × 64 + 1 × 32 + 0 × 16 + 0 × 8 + 1 × 4 + 0 × 2 + 0 × 1 = 8,804

Octal

2 1 1 4 4

2 × 4,096 + 1 × 512 + 1 × 64 + 4 × 8 + 4 × 1 = 8,804

Hexadecimal

2 2 6 4

2 × 4,096 + 2 × 256 + 6 × 16 + 4 × 1 = 8,804

Read as powers of two: 8,192 + 512 + 64 + 32 + 4 = 8,804.

In historical numeral systems

Egyptian

8 lotuses, 8 coils of rope, 4 strokes

8 × 1,000 + 8 × 100 + 4 × 1 = 8,804. The signs are simply repeated and added; where they sit on the line is a matter of layout, not value.

Systems that simply cannot reach this value are left out. Where a script needs a font most readers do not have, the reading is given instead of the glyphs — see number systems for each system in full.

Other mathematical patterns

  • Deficient number

Related numbers & connections

Documented appearance
The two inequalities were introduced together and are both usually typed as two-character approximations.

The two inequalities were introduced together and are both usually typed as two-character approximations.

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Connection
Approximation states no tolerance where an inequality states a bound, which is why numerical work needs the second.

Approximation states no tolerance where an inequality states a bound, which is why numerical work needs the second.

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Numbers Around Us

  • appears alongside8805
    why?

    Strength 0.50, confidence "high".

Other connections

  • is associated with8776
    why?

    Strength 0.50, confidence "high".

How is 8804 connected to another number? →

Science

  • U+2264 LESS-THAN OR EQUAL TO encodes a relation introduced by Pierre Bouguer in 1734, more than a century after Thomas Harriot's strict inequality symbols.

    DocumentedScienceGeography: International — Unicode ConsortiumPeriod: 1991–

Common questions

Is 8804 a prime number?

No, 8804 is not prime.

What are the factors of 8804?

The factors of 8804 are 1, 2, 4, 31, 62, 71, 124, 142, 284, 2201, 4402, 8804.

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: 15 July 2026