Is 3349 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 3349 is composite or not first we have to find its factors.
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Factors of 3349:
- If we have taken numbers from 1, 2, 3…for checking factors of 3349, we found that 3349 has factors 1, 17, 197 and 3349. Hence, we must say that 3349 is a composite number.
- Thus, 3349 is the composite number.
- If we multiply 3349 by 1, 2, 3 then we get the multiples of 3349 which are 3349, 6698 and so on.
3349 is a Composite number or Prime number
About the number 3349:
- 3349 has more than two factors which are 1, 17, 197 and 3349 and hence it is the composite number.
- 3349 is the odd composite number and it is not the perfect square also.
- If we divide 3349 by 1, 17, 197 and 3349 then we get remainder as zero. Hence 1, 17, 197 and 3349 are the factors of 3349
Note:
- 3349 is not the perfect square.
- Factors of 3349: 1, 17, 197 and 3349
- Prime factors of 3349: 17, 197
Conclusion:
- 3349 is the composite number which has factors 1, 17, 197 and 3349.
- And hence, 3349 is not the prime number.
Multiple Choice Questions:
1) 3349 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 3349 are
a) 1
b) 17, 197
c) 1, 17, 197 and 3349
d) 1 and 3349
Ans: d) 1 and 3349
3) 3349 is the odd composite number because
a) It has factors 1, 17, 197 and 3349
b) It has more than two factors
c) It is not divisible by 2
d) all
Ans: d) all
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