Is 4371 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 4371 is composite or not first we have to find its factors.
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Factors of 4371:
- If we have taken numbers from 1, 2, 3…for checking factors of 4371, we found that 4371 has factors 1, 3, 31, 47, 93, 141, 1457 and 4371. Hence, we must say that 4371 is a composite number.
- Thus, 4371 is the composite number.
- If we multiply 4371 by 1, 2, 3 then we get the multiples of 4371 which are 4371, 8742 and so on.
4371 is a Composite number or Prime number
About the number 4371:
- 4371 has more than two factors which are 1, 3, 31, 47, 93, 141, 1457 and 4371 and hence it is the composite number.
- 4371 is the odd composite number and it is not the perfect square also.
- If we divide 4371 by 1, 3, 31, 47, 93, 141, 1457 and 4371 then we get remainder as zero. Hence 1, 3, 31, 47, 93, 141, 1457 and 4371 are the factors of 4371
Note:
- 4371 is not the perfect square.
- Factors of 4371:1, 3, 31, 47, 93, 141, 1457 and 4371
- Prime factors of 4371: 3, 31, 47
Conclusion:
- 4371 is the composite number which has factors 1, 3, 31, 47, 93, 141, 1457 and 4371.
- And hence, 4371 is not the prime number.
Multiple Choice Questions:
1) 4371 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 4371 are
a) 1
b) 3, 31, 47
c) 1, 3, 31, 47, 93, 141, 1457 and 4371
d) 1, 93, 141, 1457 and 4371
Ans: d)1, 93, 141, 1457 and 4371
3) 4371 is the odd composite number because
a) It has factors 1, 3, 31, 47, 93, 141, 1457 and 4371
b) It has more than two factors
c) It is not divisible by 2
d) all
Ans: d) all
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