The number 496 is a positive integer that is often known for its interesting property in mathematics: it is a *perfect number*. A perfect number is defined as a positive integer that is equal to the sum of its proper divisors, excluding itself. For 496, the proper divisors are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 31, 62, 124, and 248.

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