Types of numbers

Types of numbers

1. TYPES OF NUMBERS AJITESH PATRO

2. TYPES OF NUMBERS Natural Whole Even Odd Prime Composite

3. NATURAL NUMBERS Numbers that start from 1,2,3,4,5…….so on are called natural numbers. “Zero” is not a natural number. So, 1 is the smallest natural number.

4. WHOLE NUMBERS All N atural numbers and Zero together i.e, 0,1,2,3,4,5……so on are called whole numbers. Zero is the smallest whole number.

5. EVEN NUMBERS A counting number which is exactly divisible by 2 is called an even number. For Example :- 0,2,4,6,8,10,12……..etc. Every unit place of an even number will be 0,2,4,6,8.

6. ODD NUMBERS A counting number which is not divisible by 2 is called an odd number. For Example :- 1,3,5,7,9,11……..etc. Every unit place of an odd number will be 1,3,5,7,9.

7. PRIME NUMBER A counting number is called a prime number when it is divisible only by “1” and itself. Numbers are :- 2,3,5,7,11,13,17,19,23,29,31,37,41,43,47, 53, 59,61,67,71,73,79,83,89,97.

8. COMPOSITE NUMBERS Composite numbers are non-prime natural numbers, that can be divided evenly by numbers other than “1” and itself. Numbers are :- 4,6,8,9,10,12,14,15,16,18,20,21,22,24,25,26, 27,28,30 etc.