Is 2959 a deficient number and what is its deficiency?

Is 2959 a deficient number?

Here we will explain and calculate if 2959 is a deficient number and its deficiency if applicable.

2959 is a deficient number if the sum of its proper divisors is less than 2959.

The sum of its proper divisors is calculated as follows: 1 + 11 + 269 = 281.

281 is less than 2959. Therefore, 2959 is a deficient number.

The deficiency of 2959 is 2959 minus the sum of its proper divisors. Thus, the deficiency of 2959 is 2959 - 281 = 2678

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