Is 4941 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 4941 is composite or not first we have to find its factors.
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Factors of 4941:
- If we have taken numbers from 1, 2, 3…for checking factors of 4941, we found that 4941 has factors 1, 3, 9, 27, 61, 81, 183, 549, 1647 and 4941. Hence, we must say that 4941 is a composite number.
- Thus, 4941 is the composite number.
- If we multiply 4941 by 1, 2, 3 then we get the multiples of 4941 which are 4941, 9882 and so on.
4941 is a Composite number or Prime number
About the number 4941:
- 4941 has more than two factors which 1, 3, 9, 27, 61, 81, 183, 549, 1647 and 4941 are hence it is the composite number.
- 4941 is the odd composite number and it is not the perfect square also.
- If we divide 4941 by 1, 3, 9, 27, 61, 81, 183, 549, 1647 and 4941 then we get remainder as zero. Hence 1, 3, 9, 27, 61, 81, 183, 549, 1647 and 4941 are the factors of 4941.
Note:
- 4941 is not the perfect square.
- Factors of 4941:1, 3, 9, 27, 61, 81, 183, 549, 1647 and 4941
- Prime factors of 4941:3, 61
Conclusion:
- 4941 is the composite number which has factors 1, 3, 9, 27, 61, 81, 183, 549, 1647 and 4941.
- And hence, 4941 is not the prime number.
Multiple Choice Questions:
1) 4941 is a
a) odd number
b) Prime number
c) Composite number
d) Both a and c
Ans: d) both a and c
2) The prime factors of a composite number 4941 are
a) 1
b) 3, 61
c) 1, 3, 9, 27, 61, 81, 183, 549, 1647 and 4941
d) 1, 9, 27, 81, 183, 549, 1647 and 4941
Ans: b) 3, 61
3) 4941 is the composite number because
a) It has factors 1, 3, 9, 27, 61, 81, 183, 549, 1647 and 4941
b) It has more than two factors
c) It is not divisible by 2
d) Both a and b
Ans: d) both a and b
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