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The Number 296
296 is composite: factorization 2^3 × 37. That gives 296 exactly 8 divisors: 1, 2, 4, 8, 37, 74, 148, 296. 296's proper divisors total just 274, 22 short of 296, the deficient case most of 296's neighbors share too. 296 has a digit sum of 17; for 296, the digital root works out to 8. 296: 2, 4, 8 all divide 296 evenly, out of 2-12. 296 is 100101000 in binary and 128 in hex; as a Roman numeral it's CCXCVI.