Is 3263 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 3263 is composite or not first we have to find its factors.
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Factors of 3263:
- If we have taken numbers from 1, 2, 3…for checking factors of 3263, we found that 3263 has factors 1, 13, 251 and 3263. Hence, we must say that 3263 is a composite number.
- Thus, 3263 is the composite number.
- If we multiply 3263 by 1, 2, 3 then we get the multiples of 3263 which are 3263, 6526 and so on.
3263 is a Composite number or Prime number
About the number 3263:
- 3263 has more than two factors which are 1, 13, 251 and 3263 and hence it is the composite number.
- 3263 is the odd composite number and it is not the perfect square also.
- If we divide 3263 by 1, 13, 251 and 3263 then we get remainder as zero. Hence 1, 13, 251 and 3263 are the factors of 3263
Note:
- 3263 is not the perfect square.
- Factors of 3263: 1, 13, 251 and 3263
- Prime factors of 3263: 13, 251
Conclusion:
- 3263 is the composite number which has factors 1, 13, 251 and 3263.
- And hence, 3263 is not the prime number.
Multiple Choice Questions:
1) 3263 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 3263 are
a) 1
b) 13, 251
c) 1, 13, 251 and 3263
d) 1 and 3263
Ans: d) 1 and 3263
3) 3263 is the odd composite number because
a) It has factors 1, 13, 251 and 3263
b) It has more than two factors
c) It is not divisible by 2
d) all
Ans: d) all
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