Is 4401 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 4401 is composite or not first we have to find its factors.
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Factors of 4401:
- If we have taken numbers from 1, 2, 3…for checking factors of 4401, we found that 4401 has factors 1, 3, 9, 27, 163, 489, 1467 and 4401. Hence, we must say that 4401 is a composite number.
- Thus, 4401 is the composite number.
- If we multiply 4401 by 1, 2, 3 then we get the multiples of 4401 which are 4401, 8802 and so on.
4401 is a Composite number or Prime number
About the number 4401:
- 4401 has more than two factors which are 1, 3, 9, 27, 163, 489, 1467 and 4401 and hence it is the composite number.
- 4401 is the odd composite number and it is not the perfect square also.
- If we divide 4401 by 1, 3, 9, 27, 163, 489, 1467 and 4401 then we get remainder as zero. Hence 1, 3, 9, 27, 163, 489, 1467 and 4401 are the factors of 4401
Note:
- 4401 is not the perfect square.
- Factors of 4401:1, 3, 9, 27, 163, 489, 1467 and 4401
- Prime factors of 4401: 3, 163
Conclusion:
- 4401 is the composite number which has factors 1, 3, 9, 27, 163, 489, 1467 and 4401.
- And hence, 4401 is not the prime number.
Multiple Choice Questions:
1) 4401 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 4401 are
a) 1
b) 3, 163
c) 1, 3, 163 and 4401
d) 1 and 4401
Ans: d) 1 and 4401
3) 4401 is the odd composite number because
a) It has factors 1, 3, 163 and 4401
b) It has more than two factors
c) It is not divisible by 2
d) all
Ans: d) all
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