Is 4804 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 4804 is composite or not first we have to find its factors.
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Factors of 4804:
- If we have taken numbers from 1, 2, 3…for checking factors of 4804 we found that 4804 has factors 1, 2, 4, 1201, 2402 and 4804. Hence, we must say that 4804 is a composite number.
- Thus, 4804 is the composite number.
- If we multiply 4804 by 1, 2, 3 then we get the multiples of 4804 which are 4804, 9608 and so on.
About the number 4804:
- 4804 has more than two factors which are 1, 2, 4, 1201, 2402 and 4804 and hence it is the composite number.
- 4804 is the even composite number and it is not the perfect square also.
- If we divide 4804 by, 1, 2, 4, 1201, 2402 and 4804 then we get remainder as zero. Hence, 1, 2, 4, 1201, 2402 and 4804 are the factors of 4804.
Note:
- 4804 is not the perfect square.
- Factors of 4804: 1, 2, 4, 1201, 2402 and 4804
- Prime factors of 4804: 2, 1201
Conclusion:
- 4804 is the composite number which has factors, 1, 2, 4, 1201, 2402 and 4804
- And hence, 4804 is not the prime number.
Multiple Choice Questions:
1) 4804 is a
a) Prime number
b) even number
c) even Composite number
d) Both a and c
Ans: c) even composite number
2) The prime factors of a composite number 4804 are
a) 4804
b) 2, 1201
c) 4, 2402 and 4804
d) 1, 2, 4, 1201, 2402 and 4804
Ans: b) 2, 1201
3) 4804 is even composite number because
a) It has factors 1, 2, 4, 1201, 2402 and 4804
b) It has more than two factors
c) Divisible by 2
d) all
Ans: d) all