NUMBER SYSTEM – FULL COURSE
Concepts + Shortcuts + Practice Questions + Placement Questions
1. Divisibility Rules (Shortcut)
• Divisible by 2 → Last digit even
• Divisible by 3 → Sum of digits divisible by 3
• Divisible by 4 → Last 2 digits divisible by 4
• Divisible by 5 → Last digit 0 or 5
• Divisible by 6 → Divisible by 2 and 3
• Divisible by 8 → Last 3 digits divisible by 8
• Divisible by 9 → Sum of digits divisible by 9
• Divisible by 11 → Difference between alternate digit sum = 0
2. Important Shortcuts
• LCM × HCF = Product of numbers
• Total factors of n = (a+1)(b+1)
• Greatest n digit number = 999...
• Smallest n digit number = 100...
• Even × anything = Even
• Odd × Odd = Odd
3. Practice Questions
• 1) Find HCF of 24 and 36
• 2) Find LCM of 12 and 18
• 3) How many factors of 36
• 4) Find remainder when 29 divided by 5
• 5) Unit digit of 7^23
• 6) Smallest number divisible by 2,3,4,5
• 7) Is 352 divisible by 11
• 8) Number of factors of 100
• 9) LCM of 15, 20
• 10) Find remainder 125 ÷ 7
4. Placement Questions
• 1) Find unit digit of 3^47
• 2) Greatest number dividing 45 and 75
• 3) Smallest number divisible by 8,12,16
• 4) Find number of factors of 144
• 5) Find remainder when 2^10 divided by 3
• 6) Find HCF of 18, 24, 30
• 7) Find LCM of 9, 12, 15
• 8) Find unit digit of 9^99
• 9) Total factors of 72
• 10) Find remainder 999 ÷ 8
Answers (Practice)
• 1) 12
• 2) 36
• 3) 9
• 4) 4
• 5) 3
• 6) 60
• 7) Yes
• 8) 9
• 9) 60
• 10) 6
Answers (Placement)
• 1) 7
• 2) 15
• 3) 48
• 4) 15
• 5) 1
• 6) 6
• 7) 180
• 8) 9
• 9) 12
• 10) 7