Is 4324 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 4324 is composite or not first we have to find its factors.
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Factors of 4324:
- If we have taken numbers from 1, 2, 3…for checking factors of 4324 we found that 4324 has factors 1, 2, 4, 23, 46, 47, 92, 94, 188, 1081, 2162 and 4324. Hence, we must say that 4324 is a composite number.
- Thus, 4324 is the composite number.
- If we multiply 4324 by 1, 2, 3 then we get the multiples of 4324 which are 4324, 8648 and so on.
About the number 4324:
- 4324 has more than two factors which are 1, 2, 4, 23, 46, 47, 92, 94, 188, 1081, 2162 and 4324 and hence it is the composite number.
- 4324 is the even composite number and it is not the perfect square also.
- If we divide 4324 by, 1, 2, 4, 23, 46, 47, 92, 94, 188, 1081, 2162 and 4324 then we get remainder as zero. Hence, 1, 2, 4, 23, 46, 47, 92, 94, 188, 1081, 2162 and 4324 are the factors of 4324.
Note:
- 4324 is not the perfect square.
- Factors of 4324: 1, 2, 4, 23, 46, 47, 92, 94, 188, 1081, 2162 and 4324
- Prime factors of 4324: 2, 23, 47
Conclusion:
- 4324 is the composite number which has factors, 1, 2, 4, 23, 46, 47, 92, 94, 188, 1081, 2162 and 4324
- And hence, 4324 is not the prime number.
Multiple Choice Questions:
1) 4324 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 4324 are
a) 4324
b) 2, 23, 47
c) 4, 46, 92, 94, 188, 1081, 2162 and 4324
d) 1, 2, 4, 23, 46, 47, 92, 94, 188, 1081, 2162 and 4324
Ans: c) 4, 46, 92, 94, 188, 1081, 2162 4324
3) 4324 is composite number because
a) It has factors 1, 2, 4, 23, 46, 47, 92, 94, 188, 1081, 2162 and 4324
b) It has more than two factors
c) Divisible by 2
d) Both a and b
Ans: d) both a and b