Is 4203 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 4203 is composite or not first we have to find its factors.
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Factors of 4203:
- If we have taken numbers from 1, 2, 3…for checking factors of 4203, we found that 4203 has factors 1, 3, 9, 467, 1401 and 4203. Hence, we must say that 4203 is a composite number.
- Thus, 4203 is the composite number.
- If we multiply 4203 by 1, 2, 3 then we get the multiples of 4203 which are 4203, 8406 and so on.
4203 is a Composite number or Prime number
About the number 4203:
- 4203 has more than two factors which are 1, 3, 9, 467, 1401 and 4203 and hence it is the composite number.
- 4203 is the odd composite number and it is not the perfect square also.
- If we divide 4203 by 1, 3, 9, 467, 1401 and 4203 then we get remainder as zero. Hence 1, 3, 9, 467, 1401 and 4203 are the factors of 4203
Note:
- 4203 is not the perfect square.
- Factors of 4203:1, 3, 9, 467, 1401 and 4203
- Prime factors of 4203: 3, 467
Conclusion:
- 4203 is the composite number which has factors 1, 3, 9, 467, 1401 and 4203.
- And hence, 4203 is not the prime number.
Multiple Choice Questions:
1) 4203 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 4203 are
a) 1
b) 3, 467
c) 1, 3, 9, 467, 1401 and 4203
d) 1, 9, 1401 and 4203
Ans: d) 1, 9, 1401 and 4203
3) 4203 is the odd composite number because
a) It has factors 1, 3, 9, 467, 1401 and 4203
b) It has more than two factors
c) It is not divisible by 2
d) all
Ans: d) all
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