Is 3107 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 3107 is composite or not first we have to find its factors.
Contents
Factors of 3107:
- If we have taken numbers from 1, 2, 3…for checking factors of 3107, we found that 3107 has factors 1, 13, 239 and 3107. Hence, we must say that 3107 is a composite number.
- Thus, 3107 is the composite number.
- If we multiply 3107 by 1, 2, 3 then we get the multiples of 3107 which are 3107, 6214 and so on.
3107 is a Composite number or Prime number
About the number 3107:
- 3107 has more than two factors which are 1, 13, 239 and 3107 and hence it is the composite number.
- 3107 is the odd composite number and it is not the perfect square also.
- If we divide 3107 by 1, 13, 239 and 3107 then we get remainder as zero. Hence 1, 13, 239 and 3107 are the factors of 3107
Note:
- 3107 is not the perfect square.
- Factors of 3107: 1, 13, 239 and 3107
- Prime factors of 3107: 13, 239
Conclusion:
- 3107 is the composite number which has factors 1, 13, 239 and 3107.
- And hence, 3107 is not the prime number.
Multiple Choice Questions:
1) 3107 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 3107 are
a) 1
b) 13, 239
c) 1, 13, 239 and 3107
d) 1 and 3107
Ans: d) 1 and 3107
3) 3107 is the odd composite number because
a) It has factors 1, 13, 239 and 3107
b) It has more than two factors
c) It is not divisible by 2
d) all
Ans: d) all
Why the below numbers are composite numbers
- Is 3105 a Composite number- Click Here
- Is 3101 a Composite number- Click Here