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Print the puzzles or type the solution in this excel file: 12 factors 1134-1147

Here are more facts about the number 1145:

• 1145 is a composite number.
• Prime factorization: 1145 = 5 × 229
• The exponents in the prime factorization are 1 and 1. Adding one to each and multiplying we get (1 + 1)(1 + 1) = 2 × 2 = 4. Therefore 1145 has exactly 4 factors.
• Factors of 1145: 1, 5, 229, 1145
• Factor pairs: 1145 = 1 × 1145 or 5 × 229
• 1145 has no square factors that allow its square root to be simplified. √1145 ≈ 33.83785

28² + 19² = 1145
32² + 11² = 1145

1145 in the hypotenuse of FOUR Pythagorean triples
300-1105-1145 which is 5 times 60-221-229
423-1064-1145 calculated from 28² – 19² , 2(28)(19) , 28² + 19²
687-916-1145 which is (3-4-5) times 229
704-903-1145 calculated from 2(32)(11) , 32² – 11² , 32² + 11²

1145 is a palindrome in two bases:
It’s 515 in BASE 15 because  5(15²) + 1(15) + 5(1) = 1145, and
1I1 in BASE 26 (I is 18 base 10) because 26² + 18(26) + 1 = 1145