Is 3563 a Composite number

Is 3563 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 3563 is composite or not first we have to find its factors.

 

Factors of 3563:

  • If we have taken numbers from 1, 2, 3…for checking factors of 3563, we found that 3563 has factors 1, 7, 509 and 3563. Hence, we must say that 3563 is a composite number.
  • Thus, 3563 is the composite number.
  • If we multiply 3563 by 1, 2, 3 then we get the multiples of 3563 which are 3563, 7126 and so on.

 

3563 is a Composite number or Prime number

About the number 3563:

  • 3563 has more than two factors which are 1, 7, 509 and 3563 and hence it is the composite number.
  • 3563 is the odd composite number and it is not the perfect square also.
  • If we divide 3563 by 1, 7, 509 and 3563 then we get remainder as zero. Hence 1, 7, 509 and 3563 are the factors of 3563

 

Note:

  • 3563 is not the perfect square.
  • Factors of 3563: 1, 7, 509 and 3563
  • Prime factors of 3563: 7, 509

 

Conclusion:

  • 3563 is the composite number which has factors 1, 7, 509 and 3563.
  • And hence, 3563 is not the prime number.

 

Multiple Choice Questions:

1) 3563 is a

a) odd number

b) Prime number

even number

Both a and c

Ans: a) odd number

 

2) The non-prime factors of a composite number 3563 are

a) 1

b) 7, 509

c) 1, 7, 509 and 3563

d) 1 and 3563

Ans: d) 1 and 3563

 

3) 3563 is the odd composite number because

a) It has factors 1, 7, 509 and 3563

b) It has more than two factors

c) It is not divisible by 2

d) all

Ans: d) all

 

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Updated: May 12, 2023 — 12:09 pm

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