Is 3759 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 3759 is composite or not first we have to find its factors.
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Factors of 3759:
- If we have taken numbers from 1, 2, 3…for checking factors of 3759, we found that 3759 has factors 1, 3, 7, 21, 179, 537, 1253 and 3759. Hence, we must say that 3759 is a composite number.
- Thus, 3759 is the composite number.
- If we multiply 3759 by 1, 2, 3 then we get the multiples of 3759 which are 3759, 7518 and so on.
3759 is a Composite number or Prime number
About the number 3759:
- 3759 has more than two factors which are 1, 3, 7, 21, 179, 537, 1253 and 3759 and hence it is the composite number.
- 3759 is the odd composite number and it is not the perfect square also.
- If we divide 3759 by 1, 3, 7, 21, 179, 537, 1253 and 3759 then we get remainder as zero. Hence 1, 3, 7, 21, 179, 537, 1253 and 3759 are the factors of 3759
Note:
- 3759 is not the perfect square.
- Factors of 3759:1, 3, 7, 21, 179, 537, 1253 and 3759
- Prime factors of 3759: 3, 7, 179
Conclusion:
- 3759 is the composite number which has factors 1, 3, 7, 21, 179, 537, 1253 and 3759.
- And hence, 3759 is not the prime number.
Multiple Choice Questions:
1) 3759 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 3759 are
a) 1
b) 3, 7, 179
c) 1, 3, 7, 21, 179, 537, 1253 and 3759
d) 1, 21, 537, 1253 and 3759
Ans: d)1, 21, 537, 1253 and 3759
3) 3759 is the odd composite number because
a) It has factors 1, 3, 7, 21, 179, 537, 1253 and 3759
b) It has more than two factors
c) It is not divisible by 2
d) all
Ans: d) all
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