Is 4059 is a composite number or not?
- As we already know that, the number having factors 1 and the number itself is the prime number.
- And numbers having more than these two factors are the composite numbers.
- To check whether the number 4059 is composite or not first we have to find its factors.
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Factors of 4059:
- If we have taken numbers from 1, 2, 3…for checking factors of 4059, we found that 4059 has factors 1, 3, 9, 11, 33, 41, 99, 123, 369, 451, 1353 and 4059. Hence, we must say that 4059 is a composite number.
- Thus, 4059 is the composite number.
- If we multiply 4059 by 1, 2, 3 then we get the multiples of 4059 which are 4059, 8118 and so on.
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About the number 4059:
- 4059 has more than two factors which are 1, 3, 9, 11, 33, 41, 99, 123, 369, 451, 1353 and 4059 and hence it is the composite number.
- 4059 is the odd composite number and it is not the perfect square also.
- If we divide 4059 by 1, 3, 9, 11, 33, 41, 99, 123, 369, 451, 1353 and 4059 then we get remainder as zero. Hence 1, 3, 9, 11, 33, 41, 99, 123, 369, 451, 1353 and 4059 are the factors of 4059
Note:
- 4059 is not the perfect square.
- Factors of 4059:1, 3, 9, 11, 33, 41, 99, 123, 369, 451, 1353 and 4059
- Prime factors of 4059: 3, 11, 41
Conclusion:
- 4059 is the composite number which has factors 1, 3, 9, 11, 33, 41, 99, 123, 369, 451, 1353 and 4059.
- And hence, 4059 is not the prime number.
Multiple Choice Questions:
1) 4059 is a
a) odd number
b) Prime number
c) even number
d) Both a and c
Ans: a) odd number
2) The non-prime factors of a composite number 4059 are
a) 1
b) 3, 11, 41
c) 1, 3, 9, 11, 33, 41, 99, 123, 369, 451, 1353 and 4059
d) 1, 9, 33, 99, 123, 369, 451, 1353 and 4059
Ans: d)1, 9, 33, 99, 123, 369, 451, 1353 and 4059
3) 4059 is the odd composite number because
a) It has factors 1, 3, 9, 11, 33, 41, 99, 123, 369, 451, 1353 and 4059
b) It has more than two factors
c) It is not divisible by 2
d) all
Ans: d) all
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