Number system

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Classification of Numbers
Drill 1
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Classify the following numbers as rational or irrational and give your reason.

i. 6543 _____________
ii. √ 9 _____________
iii. 0.135634876239705… _____________
iv. 0.5732435435435435435… ________
v. √ 11 _____________
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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 ________
Divisibility Tests
Drill 2
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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
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What is the number of factors of the number 3600?
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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? _______________________

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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? _______________________

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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? _________________________

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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? ________________________

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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?
Applications of HCF and LCM
Drill 5
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Concept Review Questions
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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
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3232 – 3222

A) 645
B) 643
C) 654
D) 653
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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
A person 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
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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
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On dividing a number by 9, the remainder is 8. The quotient so 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
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Find A and B if the number A8563145B is divisible by 88?

A) 2, 6
B) 3, 6
C) 4, 6
D) 2, 4
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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
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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
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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
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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
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1025 - 7 is divisible by

A) 2
B) 3
C) 9
D) Both 3 and 9
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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
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What will be the remainder when (1234567890123456789)24 is divided by
6561?

A) 12
B) 1
C) 0
D) 11
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A) 0
B) 1
C) 2
D) 3
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Find the remainder when 77 is divided by 4.

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

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

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

A) 2
B) 4
C) 6
D) 8
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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
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