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Maths Facts about 2,022 

2,022 is an even composite number  

The sum of the digits in 2,022 is 6 

If you multiply the prime numbers 2, 3 and 337 the answer is 2,022 

2,022 squared (2,0222) is 4,088,484 

In scientific notation 2,022 is represented as 2.022 x 103 

2,022 can be divided evenly by the numbers: 1, 2, 3, 6, 337, 674, 1,011, 2,022. These numbers are known as the factors of 2,022 

To count from 1 to 2,022 would take you about thirty-three minutes 

Key terms 

Composite number: appositive whole number that is exactly divisible by at least one whole number other than itself and 1. For example the number 8 can be divided by 1, 2, 4 and 8.  

Factors: a whole number that divides exactly into a given whole number. For example, the factors of 20 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20 

Prime number: a whole number greater than 1 that has exactly two factors, itself and 1. For example the number 7 is divisible by only 1 and 7. 

Scientific Notation: a value written in the form of 1 up to, but not including 10 (with any number of decimal places, multiplied by a power of 10. 

Squared: to raise to the power of 2. When a number is squared it is multiplied by itself. For example 32=9,  (3×3)32=9,  (3×3) a common mistake is 6  (3×2)(3×2)

 Sum: a total amount resulting from the addition of two or more numbers, amounts or items. 

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