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Class 10 · Mathematics · Mathematics

1. Real Numbers

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Which of the following is an irrational number?

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Answer: C. √5

√5 cannot be written as p/q; √4 = 2, 0.25 = 1/4 and 22/7 are all rational.

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The prime factorisation of 140 is

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Answer: B. 2² × 5 × 7

140 = 2 × 2 × 5 × 7 = 2² × 5 × 7.

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The Fundamental Theorem of Arithmetic says every composite number can be written as a product of primes in

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Answer: D. one way only, apart from the order of factors

The factorisation is unique; only the order of the prime factors can change.

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