To determine if 4849 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 4849.
If the factors of 4849 are only 4849 and 1, then we know that 4849 is a prime number. Otherwise, 4849 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 4849 is only divisible by 1 and 4849, then it is a prime number, and if 4849 is divisible by more than 4849 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 4849 are as follows:
1, 13, 373, 4849
Therefore, since 4849 is divisible by more than one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 4849 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
composite
Is 4850 prime or composite?
OK. Now you know that 4849 is a composite number. Use our logic above and see if
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