To determine if 4844 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 4844.
If the factors of 4844 are only 4844 and 1, then we know that 4844 is a prime number. Otherwise, 4844 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 4844 is only divisible by 1 and 4844, then it is a prime number, and if 4844 is divisible by more than 4844 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 4844 are as follows:
1, 2, 4, 7, 14, 28, 173, 346, 692, 1211, 2422, 4844
Therefore, since 4844 is divisible by more than one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 4844 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
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Is 4845 prime or composite?
OK. Now you know that 4844 is a composite number. Use our logic above and see if
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