Is 3293 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 3293 is composite or not first we have to find its factors.
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Factors of 3293:
- If we have taken numbers from 1, 2, 3…for checking factors of 3293, we found that 3293 has factors 1, 37, 89 and 3293. Hence, we must say that 3293 is a composite number.
- Thus, 3293 is the composite number.
- If we multiply 3293 by 1, 2, 3 then we get the multiples of 3293 which are 3293, 6586 and so on.
3293 is a Composite number or Prime number
About the number 3293:
- 3293 has more than two factors which are 1, 37, 89 and 3293 and hence it is the composite number.
- 3293 is the odd composite number and it is not the perfect square also.
- If we divide 3293 by 1, 37, 89 and 3293 then we get remainder as zero. Hence 1, 37, 89 and 3293 are the factors of 3293
Note:
- 3293 is not the perfect square.
- Factors of 3293: 1, 37, 89 and 3293
- Prime factors of 3293: 37, 89
Conclusion:
- 3293 is the composite number which has factors 1, 37, 89 and 3293.
- And hence, 3293 is not the prime number.
Multiple Choice Questions:
1) 3293 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 3293 are
a) 1
b) 37, 89
c) 1, 37, 89 and 3293
d) 1 and 3293
Ans: d) 1 and 3293
3) 3293 is the odd composite number because
a) It has factors 1, 37, 89 and 3293
b) It has more than two factors
c) It is not divisible by 2
d) all
Ans: d) all
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