Is 3589 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 3589 is composite or not first we have to find its factors.
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Factors of 3589:
- If we have taken numbers from 1, 2, 3…for checking factors of 3589, we found that 3589 has factors 1, 37, 97 and 3589. Hence, we must say that 3589 is a composite number.
- Thus, 3589 is the composite number.
- If we multiply 3589 by 1, 2, 3 then we get the multiples of 3589 which are 3589, 7178 and so on.
3589 is a Composite number or Prime number
About the number 3589:
- 3589 has more than two factors which are 1, 37, 97 and 3589 and hence it is the composite number.
- 3589 is the odd composite number and it is not the perfect square also.
- If we divide 3589 by 1, 37, 97 and 3589 then we get remainder as zero. Hence 1, 37, 97 and 3589 are the factors of 3589
Note:
- 3589 is not the perfect square.
- Factors of 3589:1, 37, 97 and 3589
- Prime factors of 3589: 37, 97
Conclusion:
- 3589 is the composite number which has factors 1, 37, 97 and 3589.
- And hence, 3589 is not the prime number.
Multiple Choice Questions:
1) 3589 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 3589 are
a) 1
b) 37, 97
c) 1, 37, 97 and 3589
d) 1 and 3589
Ans: d)1 and 3589
3) 3589 is the odd composite number because
a) It has factors 1, 37, 97 and 3589
b) It has more than two factors
c) It is not divisible by 2
d) all
Ans: d) all
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