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Chapter 4: Q2. (page 174)

Explain why 34 is a composite number.

Short Answer

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Since 34 has more factors other than 1 and 34, so it is a composite number.

Step by step solution

01

Step-1 – Given

The given number is 34

02

Step-2 – To determine

We have to explain why 34 is a composite number.

03

Step-3 – Calculation

A composite number can have factors other than 1 and itself. So, it is the opposite of aprime number.

The factors of 34 are1,2,17 and34. Since 34 has more factors other than 1 and 34, so it is a composite number.

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