Is 3094 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 3094 is composite or not first we have to find its factors.
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Factors of 3094:
- If we have taken numbers from 1, 2, 3…for checking factors of 3094, we found that 3094 has factors 1, 2, 7, 13, 14, 17, 26, 34, 91, 119, 182, 221, 238, 442, 1547 and 3094. Hence, we must say that 3094 is a composite number.
- Thus, 3094 is the composite number.
- If we multiply 3094 by 1, 2, 3 then we get the multiples of 3094 which are 3094, 6188 and so on.
About the number 3094:
- 3094 has more than two factors which are 1, 2, 7, 13, 14, 17, 26, 34, 91, 119, 182, 221, 238, 442, 1547 and 3094 and hence it is the composite number.
- 3094 is the even composite number and it is not the perfect square also.
- If we divide 3094 by, 1, 2, 7, 13, 14, 17, 26, 34, 91, 119, 182, 221, 238, 442, 1547 and 3094 then we get remainder as zero. Hence, 1, 2, 7, 13, 14, 17, 26, 34, 91, 119, 182, 221, 238, 442, 1547 and 3094 are the factors of 3094.
Note:
- 3094 is not the perfect square.
- Factors of 3094: 1, 2, 7, 13, 14, 17, 26, 34, 91, 119, 182, 221, 238, 442, 1547 and 3094
- Prime factors of 3094: 2, 7, 13, 17
Conclusion:
- 3094 is the composite number which has factors, 1, 2, 7, 13, 14, 17, 26, 34, 91, 119, 182, 221, 238, 442, 1547 and 3094
- And hence, 3094 is not the prime number.
Multiple Choice Questions:
1) 3094 is a
a) Prime number
b) Odd number
c) Composite number
d) Both a and c
Ans: c) composite number
2) The composite factors of a composite number 3094 are
a) 3094
b) 2, 7, 13, 17
c) 14, 26, 34, 91, 119, 182, 221, 238, 442, 1547 and 3094
d) 1, 2, 7, 13, 14, 17, 26, 34, 91, 119, 182, 221, 238, 442, 1547 and 3094
Ans: c) 14, 26, 34, 91, 119, 182, 221, 238, 442, 1547 and 3094
3) 3094 is even composite number because
a) It has factors 1, 2, 7, 13, 14, 17, 26, 34, 91, 119, 182, 221, 238, 442, 1547 and 3094
b) It has only two factors
c) Divisible by 2
d) Both a and c
Ans: d) both a and c