Is 188 a deficient number and what is its deficiency?

Is 188 a deficient number?

Here we will explain and calculate if 188 is a deficient number and its deficiency if applicable.

188 is a deficient number if the sum of its proper divisors is less than 188.

The sum of its proper divisors is calculated as follows: 1 + 2 + 4 + 47 + 94 = 148.

148 is less than 188. Therefore, 188 is a deficient number.

The deficiency of 188 is 188 minus the sum of its proper divisors. Thus, the deficiency of 188 is 188 - 148 = 40

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