Is 1348 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 1348 is composite or not first we have to find its factors.
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Factors of 1348:
- If we have taken numbers from 1, 2, 3…for checking factors of 1348, we found that 1348 has factors 1, 2, 4, 337, 674 and 1348. Hence, we must say that 1348 is a composite number.
- Thus, 1348 is the composite number.
- If we multiply 1348 by 1, 2, 3 then we get the multiples of 1348 which are 1348, 2696 and so on.
About the number 1348:
- 1348 has more than two factors which are 1, 2, 4, 337, 674 and 1348 and hence it is the composite number.
- 1348 is the even composite number and it is not the perfect square also.
- If we divide 1348 by 1, 2, 4, 337, 674 and 1348 then we get remainder as zero. Hence, 1, 2, 4, 337, 674 and 1348 are the factors of 1348.
Note:
- 1348 is not the perfect square.
- Factors of 1348: 1, 2, 4, 337, 674 and 1348
- Prime factors of 1348: 2, 337
Conclusion:
- 1348 is the composite number which has factors 1, 2, 4, 337, 674 and 1348
- And hence, 1348 is not the prime number.
Multiple Choice Questions:
1) 1348 is a
a) Even number
b) Not a perfect square number
c) Composite number
d) all
Ans: d) all
2) The composite factors of a composite number 1348 are
a) 4, 674 and 1348
b) 2, 337
c) 1, 4, 674 and 1348
d) 1, 2, 4, 337, 674 and 1348
Ans: a) 4, 674 and 1348
3) 1348 is composite number because
a) It has factors 1, 2, 4, 337, 674 and 1348
b) It has more than two factors
c) Divisible by 2
d) Both a and b
Ans: d) both a and b