Numbers

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Classification of Numbers
Drill 1
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lowing numbers as rational or irrational and give your

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876239705…_____________
5435435435435…________
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Give an example of a number that would satisfy the following conditions.

i. A number that is: Real, Rational, Whole, Integer and Natural ______
ii. A number that is: Real and Irrational _______
iii. A number that is: Real, Rational and Non integer _______
 Question
Mark the letter (a - g) that will correspond to the position of the following
numbers in the Venn diagram given below in the space provided against
each of the numbers. Please note that some numbers might not fit in the
diagram.
Divisibility Tests
Drill 2
 Question
Use the divisibility rules to circle the appropriate entries in the table.
 Question
Last year, a chewing gum company produced 87,195 packs of gum. The
company produced the same number of packs of each flavor of gum. How
many different flavours of gum could the company have produced?

A) 9
B) 10
C) 5
D) 2
 Question
Apply divisibility tests to find the missing digits such that,

i. 12473_ is divisible by 9
ii. 36412_ is divisible by 33
iii. 1245_42 is divisible by 11
iv. 12875_ is divisible by 8
Power Cycles and Remainders
Drill 3
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Find the highest power of 12 in 100!
Factors and Multiples
Drill 4
 Question
What is the number of factors of the number 3600?
 Question
Find the HCF of 20 and 30.

What are the factors of 20? __________________________

What are the factors of 30? __________________________

What is the HCF of 20 and 30? _______________________

 Question
Find the HCF of 12 and 14.

What are the factors of 12? __________________________

What are the factors of 14? __________________________

What is the HCF of 12 and 14? _______________________

 Question
Find the LCM of 5 and 7.

What are the first 10 multiples of 5? ___________________

What are the first 10 multiples of 7? ___________________

What is the LCM of 5 and 7? _________________________

 Question
Find the LCM of 6 and 10.

What are the first 10 multiples of 6? ___________________

What are the first 10 multiples of 10? __________________

What is the LCM of 6 and 10? ________________________

 Question
Find the HCF and LCM of 50 and 70.

What is 50 as a product of its prime factors? _____________

What is 70 as a product of its prime factors? _____________

What is the HCF of 50 and 70? ________________________

What is the LCM of 50 and 70? ________________________

 Question
Two lighthouses can be seen from the top of the hill. The first flashes once
every 3 seconds and the other flashes once every 5 seconds. If they flash at
the same time, how long will it be before they flash at the same time
again?
 Question
The front wheels of a toy truck are 4 inches in circumference. The back
wheels are 7 inches in circumference. If the truck travels in a straight line
without slippage, how many inches will the truck have travelled when the
front wheels have made 12 revolutions more than the back wheels?
Applications of HCF and LCM
Drill 5
Question
Concept Review Questions
 Question
If both 112 and 33 are factors of the number a x 43 x 66 x 1311, then what is
the smallest possible value of a?

A) 121
B) 3267
C) 363
D) 33
 Question
3232 – 3222

A) 645
B) 643
C) 654
D) 653
 Question
Let n be the number of different 5 digit numbers, divisible by 4 with the
digits 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 with no digit being repeated in the numbers. What
is the value of n?

A) 144
B) 168
C) 192
D) None of these
 Question
Aperson starts multiplying consecutive positive integers from 20. How
many numbers should he multiply before he will have a result that will end
with 3 zeroes?

A) 11
B) 10
C) 6
D) 5
 Question
If ‘x’ is a prime number greater than 5, then what is the remainder when ‘x’
is divided by 6?

A) 5
B) 11
C) 1 or 5
D) None of these
 Question
On dividing a number by 9, the remainder is 8. The quotientso obtained
when divided by 11, leaves the remainder 9. The new quotient obtained
when divided by 13, leaves a remainder 8. Find the remainder when the
number is divided by 1287.

A) 879
B) 881
C) 883
D) 885
 Question
Find A and B if the number A8563145B is divisible by 88?

A) 2, 6
B) 3, 6
C) 4, 6
D) 2, 4
 Question
A certain number when successively divided by 8 and 11 leaves remainders
3 and 7 respectively. What will be the remainder when the product of 8
and 11 divides the number?

A) 3
B) 21
C) 59
D) 68
 Question
The units digit of the expression 2322 x 56546 x 9143 is

A) 5
B) 0
C) 3
D) 1
 Question
What should be the maximum capacity of the measure to draw 126, 54
and 144 litres from three different cans?

A) 8
B) 7
C) 16
D) 18
 Question
What is the least number which when divided by 7, 8 and 11 always gives
6 as remainder?

A) 624
B) 622
C) 616
D) 654
 Question
Find the least number which when divided by 12, leaves a remainder of 10,
when divided by 24, leaves a remainder of 22 and when divided by 32,
leaves a remainder of 30.

A) 96
B) 98
C) 94
D) 92
 Question
Four bells are heard at intervals of 2, 3, 5 and 7 minutes respectively. If all
bells toll together exactly at 9 a.m., they will again be heard together at

A) 10.10 a.m.
B) 9.30 a.m.
C) 11.45 a.m.
D) 12.30 a.m.
 Question
The LCM and HCF of 3/5, 4/7 and 2/9 are

A) 12/315, 1/35
B) 12, 1
C) 12, 1/315
D) None of these
 Question
The total number of two-digit numbers which have only 3 factors
(including 1) will be

A) 7
B) 2
C) 4
D) 17
 Question
1025 - 7 is divisible by

A) 2
B) 3
C) 9
D) Both 3 and 9
 Question
If 23XY59 is a number with all distinct digits and divisible by 11, then the
two-digit number XY will be

A) 61 or 17
B) 63 or 17
C) 23 or 43
D) 61 or 19
 Question
What will be the remainder when (1234567890123456789)24 is divided
by 6561?

A) 12
B) 1
C) 0
D) 11
 Question
A number when divided by a divisor D leaves a remainder of 13. When
thrice the number is divided by D, the remainder obtained is 2. Find the
number of possibilities of D.

A) 0
B) 1
C) 2
D) 3
 Question
76n - 66n, where n is an integer greater than zero, is divisible by

A) 13
B) 127
C) 559
D) More than one of the above
Practice Exercise
 Question
Convert 4.872 into a fraction

A) 9999/1002
B) 4876/1001
C) 486/99
D) 4868/9999
 Question
If 42573K is divisible by 72, then the value of K is _____

A) 4
B) 5
C) 6
D) 7
 Question
If 42573K is divisible by 72, then the value of K is _____

A) 3
B) 1
C) 2
D) 4
 Question
Find the number of numbers lying between 1 and 1000, which are divisible
by each of 6, 7 and 15

A) 4
B) 5
C) 8
D) 10
 Question
When a 3-digit number 984 is added to another 3 digit number 4A3, we
get a four digit number 13B7, which is divisible by 11. The value of A+B is :

A) 9
B) 10
C) 11
D) 12
 Question
If p, q and r be integers such that p2 = q2 x r, then :

A) p is an even number
B) q is an even number
C) r is an even number
D) r is a perfect square
 Question
The total number of two-digit numbers whose units digit is either same,
double, triple or quadruple of the tens digit is:

A) 12
B) 14
C) 16
D) 18
 Question
Find the remainder when 77 is divided by 4.

A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 4
 Question
(21)4 – (343)2 = ?

A) 62574
B) 78631
C) 76832
D) 66215
 Question
What is the remainder when 1234567875 is divided by 9?

A) 1
B) 0
C) -1
D) 9
 Question
If 41895A8 is divisible by 44, find the value of A.

A) 2
B) 4
C) 6
D) 8
 Question
X and Y are two different digits. If the sum of the two digit numbers formed
by using both the digits is a perfect square, then X + Y can be

A) 10
B) 11
C) 12
D) 13
 Question
How many numbers between 55 and 555 including both the extreme
values are divisible by 5?

A) 100
B) 111
C) 101
D) None of these
 Question
Four different houses in a street have bells that ring after every 30 minutes,
1 hour, 1 ½ hour and 1 hour 45 minutes respectively. All the bells toll
together at 12.00 noon. They will again ring together at

A) 9.00 p.m.
B) 9.00 a.m.
C) 12 midnight
D) 6.00 a.m.
 Question
The product of 25 x 17 x 231 x 43 x 59Ahasthe units digit of 5. What is the
number of possible values for ‘A’ such that units digit remains the same?

A) 10
B) 9
C) 5
D) 6
 Question
Two pencils are 24 cm and 42 cm long. If we have to make them of equal
size, then minimum number of similar pencils is :

A) 6
B) 11
C) 12
D) None of these
 Question
What is the least number which when divided by 5, 7 and 11 always gives
6 as remainder?

A) 385
B) 391
C) 379
D) None of these
 Question
Find the number of ways in which a number 288 can be expressed as a
product of two numbers.

A) 18
B) 9
C) 10
D) 144
 Question
A number when divided successively by 6, 7 and 8 leaves remainders 3, 5
and 4 respectively. What will be the last remainder when such a least
possible number is divided successively by 8, 7 and 6?

A) 3
B) 4
C) 5
D) 6
 Question
Find the 499th digit in the expansion of (34128700)249

A) 0
B) 9
C) 1
D) 7
 Question
Find the number of factors of 8100

A) 40
B) 51
C) 45
D) None of these
 Question
Find the total number of prime factors in 217 x 631 x 75 x 1011 x 1110 x
32323

A) 7
B) 161
C) 346
D) 97
 Question
There are three containers with 1653 kg, 2261 kg and 2527 kg of sugar.
The greatest possible size of measuring vessel with which we can measure
up the sugar of any container, while every time the vessel must be
completely filled is:

A) 17
B) 19
C) 25
D) 31
 Question
A person starts multiplying consecutive positive integers from 70. How
many numbers should he multiply before he will have a result that will end
with 3 zeroes?

A) 4
B) 5
C) 6
D) None of these
 Question
What is the least number which must be multiplied with 5400 to get a
perfect square?

A) 54
B) 2
C) 6
D) 3
 Question
The number which when divided by 33 is perfectly divisible and closer to
1000 is:

A) 999
B) 1001
C) 1023
D) 990
 Question
Find the number of zeroes in 100!

A) (100)100
B) 100100
C) 24
D) Data insufficient
 Question
Three bells chime at an interval of 18, 24 and 32 minutes respectively. At a
certain time they begin to chime together. What length of time will elapse
before they chime together?

A) 2 hours 24 minutes
B) 4 hours 48 minutes
C) 5 hrs
D) 1 hours 30 minutes
 Question
The largest possible length of a tape which can measure 525 cm, 1050 cm
and 1155 cm length of clothes in minimum number of attempts without
measuring the length of a cloth in a fraction of the tape’s length is:

A) 25
B) 105
C) 95
D) 35
 Question
What is the least possible number which when divided by 24, 32 or 42 in
each case leaves a remainder of 5?

A) 672
B) 667
C) 677
D) None of these
Self Assessment
 Question
A milkman has three different qualities of milk, 403 litres of first quality,
465 litres of second quality and 496 litres of third quality. Find the least
possible number of bottles of equal size in which milk of different qualities
can be filled without mixing.

A) 34
B) 31
C) 26
D) 44
 Question
Find the ratio of LCM to HCF of 5, 15 and 20.

A) 8:1
B) 14 : 3
C) 1 : 12
D) 12 : 1
 Question
What is the remainder when 337 is divided by 10?

A) 3
B) -3
C) -2
D) 2
 Question
N = 1421 x 1423 x 1425. What is the remainder when N is divided by 12?

A) 0
B) 1
C) 3
D) 9
 Question
Find the greatest number that will divide 43, 91 and 179, so as to leave the
same remainder in each case.

A) 4
B) 7
C) 13
D) None of these
 Question
A ninety-nine digit number is formed by writing the first 54 natural
numbers in front of each other so as to form 123456………..525354. Find the
remainder when this number is divided by 8.

A) 2
B) 5

C) 7
D) 1
 Question
What is the last digit of 496?

A) 4
B) 6
C) 2
D) 5
 Question
The ratio of two numbers is 15:11 and their HCF is 13. What is the sum of
the two numbers?

A) 428
B) 468
C) 338
D) 318
 Question
2Y2X56 is divisible by 11 and 8. How many values can Y take?

A) 5
B) 3
C) 4
D) 2
 Question
Find the greatest 5-digit number which is exactly divisible by 7, 10, 15, 21
and 28.

A) 99540
B) 99900
C) 99960
D) 99990
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