Is 4701 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 4701 is composite or not first we have to find its factors.
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Factors of 4701:
- If we have taken numbers from 1, 2, 3…for checking factors of 4701, we found that 4701 has factors 1, 3, 1567 and 4701. Hence, we must say that 4701 is a composite number.
- Thus, 4701 is the composite number.
- If we multiply 4701 by 1, 2, 3 then we get the multiples of 4701 which are 4701, 9402 and so on.
4701 is a Composite number or Prime number
About the number 4701:
- 4701 has more than two factors which are 1, 3, 1567 and 4701 and hence it is the composite number.
- 4701 is the odd composite number and it is not the perfect square also.
- If we divide 4701 by 1, 3, 1567 and 4701 then we get remainder as zero. Hence 1, 3, 1567 and 4701 are the factors of 4701.
Note:
- 4701 is not the perfect square.
- Factors of 4701:1, 3, 1567 and 4701
- Prime factors of 4701:3, 1567
Conclusion:
- 4701 is the composite number which has factors 1, 3, 1567 and 4701.
- And hence, 4701 is not the prime number.
Multiple Choice Questions:
1) 4701 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 4701 are
a) 1
b) 3, 1567
c) 1, 3, 1567 and 4701
d) 1 and 4701
Ans: d) 1 and 4701
3) 4701 is the odd composite number because
a) It has factors 1, 3, 1567 and 4701
b) It has more than two factors
c) It is not divisible by 2
d) all
Ans: d) all
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