To determine if 4828 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 4828.
If the factors of 4828 are only 4828 and 1, then we know that 4828 is a prime number. Otherwise, 4828 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 4828 is only divisible by 1 and 4828, then it is a prime number, and if 4828 is divisible by more than 4828 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 4828 are as follows:
1, 2, 4, 17, 34, 68, 71, 142, 284, 1207, 2414, 4828
Therefore, since 4828 is divisible by more than one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 4828 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
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Is 4829 prime or composite?
OK. Now you know that 4828 is a composite number. Use our logic above and see if
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