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Learn the concept of Factors and Multiples for WBCS Exam

Master the concept of Factors and Multiples for WBCS Exam with our comprehensive guide. Boost your preparation and ace the test.

Download PDF20 November, 2023 
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Raja Bhattacharjee
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Table of Contents

  1. Factors and Multiples
  2. Properties of Factors
  3. Co-Prime Numbers
  4. Properties of Multiples
  5. Examples on Factors and Multiples for Better Understanding
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Updated on: 2024-06-05 22:34:24  

Factors FAQs

Is 12 a factor and a multiple?

Yes, 12 is both a factor and a multiple. It is a factor of numbers that can be divided evenly by 12 like 12, 24, 36, 48, etc. and it is also a multiple of numbers like 1, 2, 3, 4, 6 and 12.

Is 3 a factor or multiple?

3 can be both a factor and a multiple, depending on the context. If a number can be evenly divided by 3, then 3 is a factor of that number. On the other hand, if you multiply 3 by a number, you get a multiple of 3.

What is a factor in maths?

In mathematics, a factor is a whole number that can be evenly divided into another number without leaving a remainder. Factors are the numbers that, when multiplied together, give the original number. For example, the factors of 12 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, and 12, because these numbers can evenly divide 12.

Is 27 a multiple of 6?

No, 27 is not a multiple of 6. A multiple of 6 is a number that leaves no remainder when divided by 6. 27 divided by 6 leaves a remainder of 3, so it is not a multiple of 6.

What is the weightage of Factors and Multiples topic in WBCS Exams?

As per the previous year question papers of WBCS Exams, 2-3 questions are asked from the Factors and Multiples in the WBCS mains exam mainly.

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