Is 3383 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 3383 is composite or not first we have to find its factors.
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Factors of 3383:
- If we have taken numbers from 1, 2, 3…for checking factors of 3383, we found that 3383 has factors 1, 17, 199 and 3383. Hence, we must say that 3383 is a composite number.
- Thus, 3383 is the composite number.
- If we multiply 3383 by 1, 2, 3 then we get the multiples of 3383 which are 3383, 6766 and so on.
3383 is a Composite number or Prime number
About the number 3383:
- 3383 has more than two factors which are 1, 17, 199 and 3383 and hence it is the composite number.
- 3383 is the odd composite number and it is not the perfect square also.
- If we divide 3383 by 1, 17, 199 and 3383 then we get remainder as zero. Hence 1, 17, 199 and 3383 are the factors of 3383
Note:
- 3383 is not the perfect square.
- Factors of 3383: 1, 17, 199 and 3383
- Prime factors of 3383:17, 199
Conclusion:
- 3383 is the composite number which has factors 1, 17, 199 and 3383.
- And hence, 3383 is not the prime number.
Multiple Choice Questions:
1) 3383 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 3383 are
a) 1
b) 17, 199
c) 1, 17, 199 and 3383
d) 1 and 3383
Ans: d)1 and 3383
3) 3383 is the odd composite number because
a) It has factors 1, 17, 199 and 3383
b) It has more than two factors
c) It is not divisible by 2
d) all
Ans: d) all
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