Is 4301 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 4301 is composite or not first we have to find its factors.
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Factors of 4301:
- If we have taken numbers from 1, 2, 3…for checking factors of 4301, we found that 4301 has factors 1, 11, 17, 23, 187, 253, 391 and 4301. Hence, we must say that 4301 is a composite number.
- Thus, 4301 is the composite number.
- If we multiply 4301 by 1, 2, 3 then we get the multiples of 4301 which are 4301, 8602 and so on.
4301 is a Composite number or Prime number
About the number 4301:
- 4301 has more than two factors which are 1, 11, 17, 23, 187, 253, 391 and 4301 and hence it is the composite number.
- 4301 is the odd composite number and it is not the perfect square also.
- If we divide 4301 by 1, 11, 17, 23, 187, 253, 391 and 4301 then we get remainder as zero. Hence 1, 11, 17, 23, 187, 253, 391 and 4301 are the factors of 4301
Note:
- 4301 is not the perfect square.
- Factors of 4301:1, 11, 17, 23, 187, 253, 391 and 4301
- Prime factors of 4301: 11, 17, 23
Conclusion:
- 4301 is the composite number which has factors 1, 11, 17, 23, 187, 253, 391 and 4301.
- And hence, 4301 is not the prime number.
Multiple Choice Questions:
1) 4301 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 4301 are
a) 1
b) 11, 17, 23
c) 1, 11, 17, 23, 187, 253, 391 and 4301
d) 1, 187, 253, 391 and 4301
Ans: d) 1, 187, 253, 391 and 4301
3) 4301 is the odd composite number because
a) It has factors 1, 11, 17, 23, 187, 253, 391 and 4301
b) It has more than two factors
c) It is not divisible by 2
d) all
Ans: d) all
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