Is 3703 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 3703 is composite or not first we have to find its factors.
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Factors of 3703:
- If we have taken numbers from 1, 2, 3…for checking factors of 3703, we found that 3703 has factors 1, 7, 23, 161, 529 and 3703. Hence, we must say that 3703 is a composite number.
- Thus, 3703 is the composite number.
- If we multiply 3703 by 1, 2, 3 then we get the multiples of 3703 which are 3703, 7406 and so on.
3703 is a Composite number or Prime number
About the number 3703:
- 3703 has more than two factors which are 1, 7, 23, 161, 529 and 3703 and hence it is the composite number.
- 3703 is the odd composite number and it is not the perfect square also.
- If we divide 3703 by 1, 7, 23, 161, 529 and 3703 then we get remainder as zero. Hence 1, 7, 23, 161, 529 and 3703 are the factors of 3703
Note:
- 3703 is not the perfect square.
- Factors of 3703:1, 7, 23, 161, 529 and 3703
- Prime factors of 3703: 7, 23
Conclusion:
- 3703 is the composite number which has factors 1, 7, 23, 161, 529 and 3703.
- And hence, 3703 is not the prime number.
Multiple Choice Questions:
1) 3703 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 3703 are
a) 1
b) 7, 23
c) 1, 7, 23, 161, 529 and 3703
d) 1, 161, 529 and 3703
Ans: d) 1, 161, 529 and 3703
3) 3703 is the odd composite number because
a) It has factors 1, 7, 23, 161, 529 and 3703
b) It has more than two factors
c) It is not divisible by 2
d) all
Ans: d) all
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