Is 4717 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 4717 is composite or not first we have to find its factors.
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Factors of 4717:
- If we have taken numbers from 1, 2, 3…for checking factors of 4717, we found that 4717 has factors 1, 53, 89 and 4717. Hence, we must say that 4717 is a composite number.
- Thus, 4717 is the composite number.
- If we multiply 4717 by 1, 2, 3 then we get the multiples of 4717 which are 4717, 9434 and so on.
4717 is a Composite number or Prime number
About the number 4717:
- 4717 has more than two factors which are 1, 53, 89 and 4717 and hence it is the composite number.
- 4717 is the odd composite number and it is not the perfect square also.
- If we divide 4717 by 1, 53, 89 and 4717 then we get remainder as zero. Hence 1, 53, 89 and 4717 are the factors of 4717.
Note:
- 4717 is not the perfect square.
- Factors of 4717:1, 53, 89 and 4717
- Prime factors of 4717: 53, 89
Conclusion:
- 4717 is the composite number which has factors 1, 53, 89 and 4717.
- And hence, 4717 is not the prime number.
Multiple Choice Questions:
1) 4717 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 4717 are
a) 1
b) 53, 89
c) 1, 53, 89 and 4717
d) 1 and 4717
Ans: d)1 and 4717
3) 4717 is the odd composite number because
a) It has factors 1, 53, 89 and 4717
b) It has more than two factors
c) It is not divisible by 2
d) all
Ans: d) all
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