Sublime number
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| Divisibility-based sets of integers |
| Form of factorization: |
| Prime number |
| Composite number |
| Powerful number |
| Square-free number |
| Achilles number |
| Constrained divisor sums: |
| Perfect number |
| Almost perfect number |
| Quasiperfect number |
| Multiply perfect number |
| Hyperperfect number |
| Unitary perfect number |
| Semiperfect number |
| Primitive semiperfect number |
| Practical number |
| Numbers with many divisors: |
| Abundant number |
| Highly abundant number |
| Superabundant number |
| Colossally abundant number |
| Highly composite number |
| Superior highly composite number |
| Other: |
| Deficient number |
| Weird number |
| Amicable number |
| Sociable number |
| Sublime number |
| Harmonic divisor number |
| Frugal number |
| Equidigital number |
| Extravagant number |
| See also: |
| Divisor function |
| Divisor |
| Prime factor |
| Factorization |
In mathematics, a sublime number is a positive integer which has a perfect number of positive divisors (including itself), and whose positive divisors add up to another perfect number.
12 for example is sublime number, because it has a perfect number of positive divisors (6):1, 2, 3, 4, 6, and 12, and the sum of these is again perfect number: 28.
There are only two known sublime numbers, 12 and 6086555670238378989670371734243169622657830773351885970528324860512791691264 (sequence A081357 in OEIS)[1]
- ^ C. A. Pickover, Wonders of Numbers, Adventures in Mathematics, Mind and Meaning New York: Oxford University Press (2003): 215