296 is the
natural number
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following
295 and preceding
297.
In mathematics
*296 is an even
composite number
A composite number is a positive integer that can be formed by multiplying two smaller positive integers. Accordingly it is a positive integer that has at least one divisor other than 1 and itself. Every positive integer is composite, prime numb ...
with two prime factors.
*296 is a
refactorable number meaning that it is
divisible
In mathematics, a divisor of an integer n, also called a factor of n, is an integer m that may be multiplied by some integer to produce n. In this case, one also says that n is a '' multiple'' of m. An integer n is divisible or evenly divisibl ...
by its number of divisors.
*296 is a unique period in
base 2.
*296 is the number of regions formed by drawing the
line segments connecting any two of the 12 outer points in a 2 by 4 grid.
*296 is the number of surface points on a 83 cube.
References
{{Integers, 2
Integers