Factors of 4996

2, 1249. As a product: 2^2 × 1249.

The factors of 4996 are 1, 2, 4, 1249, 2498, 4996. It has 6 factors.

Factors of 4996

Pick any whole number from 1 to 10,000.

4996 = 2^{2} \times 1249

How to work it out

1
A factor of 4996 is a whole number that divides it with nothing left over. You only need to test the numbers up to √4996 ≈ 70.68; every one that divides gives a pair.
2
The factor pairs are listed in the table below. Together they give 6 factors.
3
Prime factorisation: keep dividing by the smallest prime that fits.
$4996 = 2^{2} \times 1249$
4
Add all the factors: 1 + 2 + 4 + 1249 + 2498 + 4996 = 8750. Without 4996 itself that is 3754, so 4996 is a deficient number.

LaTeX source of the formulas on this page

\[ 4996 = 2^{2} \times 1249 \]

What are the factors of 4996?

The factors of 4996 are 1, 2, 4, 1249, 2498, 4996. It has 6 factors.

What are the prime factors of 4996?

2, 1249. As a product: $2^{2}$ × 1249.

How many factors does 4996 have?

4996 has 6 factors (3 factor pairs).

What is the sum of the factors of 4996?

8750.

Is 4996 a prime number?

No. It is divisible by 2, so 4996 = 2 × 2498.