271 (number)


271 is the natural number after and before.

Properties

271 is a twin prime with 269, a cuban prime, and a centered hexagonal number. It is the smallest prime number bracketed on both sides by numbers divisible by cubes, and the smallest prime number bracketed by numbers with five primes in their factorizations:
After 7, 271 is the second-smallest Eisenstein–Mersenne prime, one of the analogues of the Mersenne primes in the Eisenstein integers.
271 is the largest prime factor of the five-digit repunit 11111, and the largest prime number for which the decimal period of its multiplicative inverse is 5:
It is a sexy prime with 277.