Is 2735 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 2735 is composite or not first we have to find its factors.
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Factors of 2735:
- If we have taken numbers from 1, 2, 3…for checking factors of 2735, we found that 2735 has factors 1, 5, 547 and 2735. Hence, we must say that 2735 is a composite number.
- Thus, 2735 is the composite number.
- If we multiply 2735 by 1, 2, 3 then we get the multiples of 2735 which are 2735, 5470 and so on.
2735 is a Composite number or Prime number
About the number 2735:
- 2735 has more than two factors which are 1, 5, 547 and 2735 and hence it is the composite number.
- 2735 is the odd composite number and it is not the perfect square also.
- If we divide 2735 by 1, 5, 547 and 2735 then we get remainder as zero. Hence 1, 5, 547 and 2735 are the factors of 2735
Note:
- 2735 is not the perfect square.
- Factors of 2735: 1, 5, 547 and 2735
- Prime factors of 2735: 5, 547
Conclusion:
- 2735 is the composite number which has factors 1, 5, 547 and 2735.
- And hence, 2735 is not the prime number.
Multiple Choice Questions:
1) 2735 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 2735 are
a) 1
b) 5, 547
c) 1, 5, 547 and 2735
d) 1 and 2735
Ans: d) 1 and 2735
3) 2735 is the odd composite number because
a) It has factors 1, 5, 547 and 2735
b) It has more than two factors
c) It is not divisible by 2
d) all
Ans: d) all