Is 3443 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 3443 is composite or not first we have to find its factors.
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Factors of 3443:
- If we have taken numbers from 1, 2, 3…for checking factors of 3443, we found that 3443 has factors 1, 11, 313 and 3443. Hence, we must say that 3443 is a composite number.
- Thus, 3443 is the composite number.
- If we multiply 3443 by 1, 2, 3 then we get the multiples of 3443 which are 3443, 6886 and so on.
3443 is a Composite number or Prime number
About the number 3443:
- 3443 has more than two factors which are 1, 11, 313 and 3443 and hence it is the composite number.
- 3443 is the odd composite number and it is not the perfect square also.
- If we divide 3443 by 1, 11, 313 and 3443 then we get remainder as zero. Hence 1, 11, 313 and 3443 are the factors of 3443
Note:
- 3443 is not the perfect square.
- Factors of 3443: 1, 11, 313 and 3443
- Prime factors of 3443:11, 313
Conclusion:
- 3443 is the composite number which has factors 1, 11, 313 and 3443.
- And hence, 3443 is not the prime number.
Multiple Choice Questions:
1) 3443 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 3443 are
a) 1
b) 11, 313
c) 1, 11, 313 and 3443
d) 1 and 3443
Ans: d)1 and 3443
3) 3443 is the odd composite number because
a) It has factors 1, 11, 313 and 3443
b) It has more than two factors
c) It is not divisible by 2
d) all
Ans: d) all
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