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Why is six a perfect number?

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13y ago
Updated: 8/14/2022

A perfect number is a number whose positive integer factors, other than itself, when added together, total the number itself. Therefore, the factors of 6 are 1, 2, and 3. Since 1 + 2 + 3 = 6, 6 is a perfect number. The next four perfect numbers, after 6, are:

28, 496, 8128, 33550336

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