Is 4294 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 4294 is composite or not first we have to find its factors.
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Factors of 4294:
- If we have taken numbers from 1, 2, 3…for checking factors of 4294 we found that 4294 has factors 1, 2, 19, 38, 113, 226, 2147 and 4294. Hence, we must say that 4294 is a composite number.
- Thus, 4294 is the composite number.
- If we multiply 4294 by 1, 2, 3 then we get the multiples of 4294 which are 4294, 8588 and so on.
About the number 4294:
- 4294 has more than two factors which are 1, 2, 19, 38, 113, 226, 2147 and 4294 and hence it is the composite number.
- 4294 is the even composite number and it is not the perfect square also.
- If we divide 4294 by, 1, 2, 19, 38, 113, 226, 2147 and 4294 then we get remainder as zero. Hence, 1, 2, 19, 38, 113, 226, 2147 and 4294 are the factors of 4294.
Note:
- 4294 is not the perfect square.
- Factors of 4294: 1, 2, 19, 38, 113, 226, 2147 and 4294
- Prime factors of 4294: 2, 19, 113
Conclusion:
- 4294 is the composite number which has factors, 1, 2, 19, 38, 113, 226, 2147 and 4294
- And hence, 4294 is not the prime number.
Multiple Choice Questions:
1) 4294 is a
a) Prime number
b) Even number
c) Composite number
d) Both b and c
Ans: d) both b and c
2) The composite factors of a composite number 4294 are
a) 4294
b) 2, 19, 113
c) 38, 226, 2147 and 4294
d) 1, 2, 19, 38, 113, 226, 2147 and 4294
Ans: c) 38, 226, 2147 and 4294
3) 4294 is composite number because
a) It has factors 1, 2, 19, 38, 113, 226, 2147 and 4294
b) It has more than two factors
c) Divisible by 2
d) Both a and b
Ans: d) both a and b