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Number System: For CLAT & Other Law Entrance Exams

The document defines and provides examples of different types of numbers: 1) Natural numbers start from 1 and are denoted by N, whole numbers include 0. 2) Even numbers are divisible by 2, odd numbers are not. Prime numbers are only divisible by 1 and themselves, while composite numbers are not prime. 3) Rational numbers can be written as fractions of integers, irrational numbers cannot. Real numbers include rational and irrational. 4) Complex numbers have real and imaginary parts in the form a + ib.

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Number System: For CLAT & Other Law Entrance Exams

The document defines and provides examples of different types of numbers: 1) Natural numbers start from 1 and are denoted by N, whole numbers include 0. 2) Even numbers are divisible by 2, odd numbers are not. Prime numbers are only divisible by 1 and themselves, while composite numbers are not prime. 3) Rational numbers can be written as fractions of integers, irrational numbers cannot. Real numbers include rational and irrational. 4) Complex numbers have real and imaginary parts in the form a + ib.

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Number System

For CLAT & Other Law Entrance Exams

By : Shivendra Mishra
Ques - What do you mean by a Number ?
Ans - A number is a Mathematical object used to count, measure and
label.

Numbers are expressed by means of figure – 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9


and 0 called digit.

0 – Insignificant digit

1,2,3,4… etc. – Significant digit


Even Number – The numbers which are divisble by 2 is known as Even
Number.
e.g. 2 , 4 , 6 , 8 etc.

Odd Number - The numbers which are not divisble by 2 is known as Odd
Number.
e.g. 3 , 9 , 11 , 13 etc.

Prime Number – A number which is divisble by 1 and itself is called


Prime Number.
e.g. 2 , 3 , 5 , 7 , 11 , 13 Etc.

Composite Number – the numbers which are not prime are called
Composite Number.
e.g. 4 , 6 , 8 , 9
Natural Number – Numbers which starts from 1 are known as Natural
Number. They are denoted by N.
e.g. 1,2,3,4,5,6…….

Whole Numbers (W) - When we include zero in the set of natural


number then it becomes the set of whole numbers.
e.g. 0,1,2,3,4,5,6……

Integers – the set of numbers which consist of whole numbers and negative
numbers is known as set of Integers. They are denoted by Q.
e.g. -2,-1,0,1,2……
𝑎
Rational Numbers – the numbers which can be written in the form of ,
𝑏
where a and b are integers and b ≠ 0 are called rational numbers.

Irrational Numbers – the numbers which can not be written in the form of
𝑎
(where a and b are integers and b ≠ 0 ) are known as irrational
𝑏
numbers.

Real Numbers – the collection of Rational & Irrational number are knows
as Real Numbers.

Complex Number - A Complex number is a number that can be


expressed in the form a + ib , where a is called the real part and
b is called the imaginary part.

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