Is 3233 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 3233 is composite or not first we have to find its factors.
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Factors of 3233:
- If we have taken numbers from 1, 2, 3…for checking factors of 3233, we found that 3233 has factors 1, 53, 61 and 3233. Hence, we must say that 3233 is a composite number.
- Thus, 3233 is the composite number.
- If we multiply 3233 by 1, 2, 3 then we get the multiples of 3233 which are 3233, 6466 and so on.
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About the number 3233:
- 3233 has more than two factors which are 1, 53, 61 and 3233 and hence it is the composite number.
- 3233 is the odd composite number and it is not the perfect square also.
- If we divide 3233 by 1, 53, 61 and 3233 then we get remainder as zero. Hence 1, 53, 61 and 3233 are the factors of 3233
Note:
- 3233 is not the perfect square.
- Factors of 3233: 1, 53, 61 and 3233
- Prime factors of 3233: 53, 61
Conclusion:
- 3233 is the composite number which has factors 1, 53, 61 and 3233.
- And hence, 3233 is not the prime number.
Multiple Choice Questions:
1) 3233 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 3233 are
a) 1
b) 53, 61
c) 1, 53, 61 and 3233
d) 1 and 3233
Ans: d) 1 and 3233
3) 3233 is the odd composite number because
a) It has factors 1, 53, 61 and 3233
b) It has more than two factors
c) It is not divisible by 2
d) all
Ans: d) all
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