Is 2438 a deficient number and what is its deficiency?

Is 2438 a deficient number?

Here we will explain and calculate if 2438 is a deficient number and its deficiency if applicable.

2438 is a deficient number if the sum of its proper divisors is less than 2438.

The sum of its proper divisors is calculated as follows: 1 + 2 + 23 + 46 + 53 + 106 + 1219 = 1450.

1450 is less than 2438. Therefore, 2438 is a deficient number.

The deficiency of 2438 is 2438 minus the sum of its proper divisors. Thus, the deficiency of 2438 is 2438 - 1450 = 988

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