Number of Factors

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Number of Factors: Overview

This topic covers concepts such as, Number of Multiples of Given Numbers, Prime Numbers, Number of Multiples of Power of Prime Numbers and Number of Multiples of Product of Prime Numbers etc.

Important Questions on Number of Factors

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If x, y and z are distinct prime numbers, then their LCM is _______

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The number of multiples of a given number is

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According to the property of multiples:

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For a,b0,1,,9, a two digit number ab is defined for 10a+b. A two digit number ab is called a special prime if both ab and ba are primes. Then the total number of special primes is

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It is given that the number 43361 can be written as a product of two distinct prime numbers p1, p2. Further, assume that there are 42900 numbers which are less than 43361 and are co-prime to it. Then, p1+p2 is

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Mersenne numbers are numbers of the form 2n-1, where n > 2.

Marin Mersenne, a French mathematician, observed that when n=2, 3, 5 or 7, then 2n-1, is prime.

Verify this observation.

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Observe at 4=2+2, 6=3+3, 8=5+3,10=7+3 and 12=7+5. All these even numbers have been written as the sum of two prime numbers. Form a general statement based on your observations.

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Observe at 4=2+2, 6=3+3, 8=5+3,10=7+3 and 12=7+5. All these even numbers have been written as the sum of two prime numbers. Determine whether or not the following even numbers can be written as the sum of exactly two primes: 2

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Observe at 4=2+2, 6=3+3, 8=5+3,10=7+3 and 12=7+5. All these even numbers have been written as the sum of two prime numbers. Determine whether or not the following even numbers can be written as the sum of exactly two primes: 128

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Observe at  4=2+2, 6=3+3, 8=5+3,10=7+3 and 12=7+5. All these even numbers have been written as the sum of two prime numbers.

Determine whether or not the following even numbers can be written as the sum of exactly two primes: 98

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Observe at 4=2+2, 6=3+3, 8=5+3, 10=7+3 and 12=7+5. All these even numbers have been written as the sum of two prime numbers. Determine whether or not the following even numbers can be written as the sum of exactly two primes. 30

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Observe at 4=2+2, 6=3+3, 8=5+3,10 =7+3 and 12=7+5. All these even numbers have been written as the sum of two prime numbers. Show that 14, 16, 18 and 20 can also be written as the sum of exactly two prime numbers.

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Which numbers are Prime numbers between 70 and 80?

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Which number is neither Prime nor Composite?

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Which number is smallest even Prime number?

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Write the prime numbers from the following:

27    29     37     47     49     39

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Write the prime numbers from the following:

18     41     23     17    19     27

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Write the prime numbers from the following:

10     5     25     35     42    33

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Write the prime numbers from the following:

2      9     11     13     16     21

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Write the prime numbers from the following:

12     8     5     7     6     3