Is 4559 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 4559 is composite or not first we have to find its factors.
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Factors of 4559:
- If we have taken numbers from 1, 2, 3…for checking factors of 4559, we found that 4559 has factors 1, 47, 97 and 4559. Hence, we must say that 4559 is a composite number.
- Thus, 4559 is the composite number.
- If we multiply 4559 by 1, 2, 3 then we get the multiples of 4559 which are 4559, 9118 and so on.
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About the number 4559:
- 4559 has more than two factors which are 1, 47, 97 and 4559 and hence it is the composite number.
- 4559 is the odd composite number and it is not the perfect square also.
- If we divide 4559 by 1, 47, 97 and 4559 then we get remainder as zero. Hence 1, 47, 97 and 4559 are the factors of 4559
Note:
- 4559 is not the perfect square.
- Factors of 4559:1, 47, 97 and 4559
- Prime factors of 4559:47, 97
Conclusion:
- 4559 is the composite number which has factors 1, 47, 97 and 4559.
- And hence, 4559 is not the prime number.
Multiple Choice Questions:
1) 4559 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 4559 are
a) 1
b) 47, 97
c) 1, 47, 97 and 4559
d) 1 and 4559
Ans: d) 1 and 4559
3) 4559 is the odd composite number because
a) It has factors 1, 47, 97 and 4559
b) It has more than two factors
c) It is not divisible by 2
d) all
Ans: d) all
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