Is 4497 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 4497 is composite or not first we have to find its factors.
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Factors of 4497:
- If we have taken numbers from 1, 2, 3…for checking factors of 4497, we found that 4497 has factors 1, 3, 1499 and 4497. Hence, we must say that 4497 is a composite number.
- Thus, 4497 is the composite number.
- If we multiply 4497 by 1, 2, 3 then we get the multiples of 4497 which are 4497, 8994 and so on.
4497 is a Composite number or Prime number
About the number 4497:
- 4497 has more than two factors which are 1, 3, 1499 and 4497 and hence it is the composite number.
- 4497 is the odd composite number and it is not the perfect square also.
- If we divide 4497 by 1, 3, 1499 and 4497 then we get remainder as zero. Hence 1, 3, 1499 and 4497 are the factors of 4497
Note:
- 4497 is not the perfect square.
- Factors of 4497:1, 3, 1499 and 4497
- Prime factors of 4497:3, 1499
Conclusion:
- 4497 is the composite number which has factors 1, 3, 1499 and 4497.
- And hence, 4497 is not the prime number.
Multiple Choice Questions:
1) 4497 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 4497 are
a) 1
b) 3, 1499
c) 1, 3, 1499 and 4497
d) 1 and 4497
Ans: d) 1 and 4497
3) 4497 is the odd composite number because
a) It has factors 1, 3, 1499 and 4497
b) It has more than two factors
c) It is not divisible by 2
d) all
Ans: d) all
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