Is 4504 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 4504 is composite or not first we have to find its factors.
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Factors of 4504:
- If we have taken numbers from 1, 2, 3…for checking factors of 4504 we found that 4504 has factors 1, 2, 4, 8, 563, 1126, 2252 and 4504. Hence, we must say that 4504 is a composite number.
- Thus, 4504 is the composite number.
- If we multiply 4504 by 1, 2, 3 then we get the multiples of 4504 which are 4504, 9008 and so on.
About the number 4504:
- 4504 has more than two factors which are 1, 2, 4, 8, 563, 1126, 2252 and 4504 and hence it is the composite number.
- 4504 is the even composite number and it is not the perfect square also.
- If we divide 4504 by, 1, 2, 4, 8, 563, 1126, 2252 and 4504 then we get remainder as zero. Hence, 1, 2, 4, 8, 563, 1126, 2252 and 4504 are the factors of 4504.
Note:
- 4504 is not the perfect square.
- Factors of 4504: 1, 2, 4, 8, 563, 1126, 2252 and 4504
- Prime factors of 4504: 2, 563
Conclusion:
- 4504 is the composite number which has factors, 1, 2, 4, 8, 563, 1126, 2252 and 4504
- And hence, 4504 is not the prime number.
Multiple Choice Questions:
1) 4504 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 4504 are
a) 4504
b) 2, 563
c) 4, 8, 1126, 2252 and 4504
d) 1, 2, 4, 8, 563, 1126, 2252 and 4504
Ans: c) 4, 8, 1126, 2252 and 4504
3) 4504 is composite number because
a) It has factors 1, 2, 4, 8, 563, 1126, 2252 and 4504
b) It has more than two factors
c) Divisible by 2
d) Both a and b
Ans: d) both a and b