Is 2733 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 2733 is composite or not first we have to find its factors.
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Factors of 2733:
- If we have taken numbers from 1, 2, 3…for checking factors of 2733, we found that 2733 has factors 1, 3, 911 and 2733. Hence, we must say that 2733 is a composite number.
- Thus, 2733 is the composite number.
- If we multiply 2733 by 1, 2, 3 then we get the multiples of 2733 which are 2733, 5466 and so on.
2733 is a Composite number or Prime number
About the number 2733:
- 2733 has more than two factors which are 1, 3, 911 and 2733 and hence it is the composite number.
- 2733 is the odd composite number and it is not the perfect square also.
- If we divide 2733 by 1, 3, 911 and 2733 then we get remainder as zero. Hence 1, 3, 911 and 2733 are the factors of 2733
Note:
- 2733 is not the perfect square.
- Factors of 2733: 1, 3, 911 and 2733
- Prime factors of 2733: 3, 911
Conclusion:
- 2733 is the composite number which has factors 1, 3, 911 and 2733.
- And hence, 2733 is not the prime number.
Multiple Choice Questions:
1) 2733 is a
a) odd number
b) Prime number
c) even number
d) Both a and c
Ans: a) odd number
2) The non-prime factors of a composite number 2733 are
a) 1
b) 3, 911
c) 1, 3, 911 and 2733
d) 1 and 2733
Ans: d) 1 and 2733
3) 2733 is the odd composite number because
a) It has factors 1, 3, 911 and 2733
b) It has more than two factors
c) It is not divisible by 2
d) all
Ans: d) all