Is 1099 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 1099 is composite or not first we have to find its factors.
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Factors of 1099:
- If we have taken numbers from 1, 2, 3…for checking factors of 1099, we found that 1099 has factors 1, 7, 157 and 1099. Hence, we must say that 1099 is a composite number.
- Thus, 1099 is the composite number.
- If we multiply 1099 by 1, 2, 3 then we get the multiples of 1099 which are 1099, 2198 and so on.
1099 is a Composite number or Prime number
About the number 1099:
- 1099 has more than two factors which are 1, 7, 157 and 1099 and hence it is the composite number.
- 1099 is the odd composite number and it is not the perfect square also.
- If we divide 1099 by 1, 7, 157 and 1099 then we get remainder as zero. Hence, 1, 7, 157 and 1099 are the factors of 1099
Note:
- 1099 is not the perfect square.
- Factors of 1099: 1, 7, 157 and 1099
- Prime factors of 1099: 7, 157
Conclusion:
- 1099 is the composite number which has factors 1, 7, 157 and 1099.
- And hence, 1099 is not the prime number.
Multiple Choice Questions:
1) 1099 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 1099 are
a) 1
b) 7, 157
c) 1 and 1099
d) 1, 7, 157 and 1099
Ans: b) 7, 157
3) 1099 is the odd composite number because
a) It has factors 1, 7, 157 and 1099
b) It is divisible by 2
c) It is not divisible by 2
d) Both a and c
Ans: d) both a and c