Is 4479 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 4479 is composite or not first we have to find its factors.
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Factors of 4479:
- If we have taken numbers from 1, 2, 3…for checking factors of 4479, we found that 4479 has factors 1, 3, 1493 and 4479. Hence, we must say that 4479 is a composite number.
- Thus, 4479 is the composite number.
- If we multiply 4479 by 1, 2, 3 then we get the multiples of 4479 which are 4479, 8958 and so on.
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About the number 4479:
- 4479 has more than two factors which are 1, 3, 1493 and 4479 and hence it is the composite number.
- 4479 is the odd composite number and it is not the perfect square also.
- If we divide 4479 by 1, 3, 1493 and 4479 then we get remainder as zero. Hence 1, 3, 1493 and 4479 are the factors of 4479
Note:
- 4479 is not the perfect square.
- Factors of 4479:1, 3, 1493 and 4479
- Prime factors of 4479:3, 1493
Conclusion:
- 4479 is the composite number which has factors 1, 3, 1493 and 4479.
- And hence, 4479 is not the prime number.
Multiple Choice Questions:
1) 4479 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 4479 are
a) 1
b) 3, 1493
c) 1, 3, 1493 and 4479
d) 1 and 4479
Ans: d)1 and 4479
3) 4479 is the odd composite number because
a) It has factors 1, 3, 1493 and 4479
b) It has more than two factors
c) It is not divisible by 2
d) all
Ans: d) all
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