Number Gossip
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Unique Properties of 109
- 109 is the smallest number that contains more different digits than its square (11881)
- 109 is the smallest 3-digit prime such that inserting a zero between any two digits creates a new prime
- 109 is the smallest prime formed from concatenation in reverse order of two consecutive composite numbers
Common Properties of 109
The number n is deficient if the sum of all its positive divisors except itself is less than n.
Compare with perfect and abundant numbers.
One can take the sum of the squares of the digits of a number. Those numbers are happy for which iterating this operation eventually leads to 1.
A number is odd if it is not divisible by 2.
Numbers that are not odd are even. Compare with another pair -- evil and odious numbers.
The number n is odious if it has an odd number of 1's in its binary expansion.
Guess what evil numbers are.
A prime is a positive integer greater than 1 that is divisible by no positive integers other than 1 and itself.
Prime numbers are opposite to composite numbers.
A number is said to be square-free if its prime decomposition contains no repeated factors.
A prime number is called a twin prime if there exists another prime number differing from it by 2.