NUMBER SYSTEM
1. The sum of the digits of a four digit number abcd is subtracted from the number. Then
the result of this will be always divisible by.
9 11 13 4
2.What is the remainder when 85 * 87 * 89 * 91 * 95 *96 is divided by 100?
0 1 2 4
3. Let p,q,r be positive integers such that when p,q,r are divided by 14 the remainders
are 5,8,9 respectively. What will be the remainder when 2p+3q-3r is divided by 14?
5 6 7 8
4. A four digit number ‘abba’ is divisible by 4, a<b .How many such numbers are there?
8 10 12 4
5.How many numbers from 500 to 650 ( including both) which are divisible neither by 7
nor by 3?
87 99 121 21
6.If the 5 digit number 676xy is divisible 3,7,11 then what is the value of 3x-5y?
9 11 10 7
7. What is the largest 4 digit number exactly divisible by 88?
A) 9944
B) 9900
C) 9988
D) 9999
8. {(481 + 426)2 - 4 × 481 × 426} = ?
A) 3210
B) 4200
C) 3025
D) 3060
9. A number when divided by a divisor leaves a remainder of 24. When twice the original
number is divided by the same divisor, the remainder is 11. What is the value of the
divisor?
A) 13
B) 59
C) 35
D) 37
10. The product of 4 consecutive even numbers is always divisible by:
A) 600
B) 768
C) 864
D) 384
11. What is the minimum number of square marbles required to tile a floor of length 5
metres 78 cm and width 3 metres 74 cm?
A) 176
B) 187
C) 540
D) 748
12. What number should be subtracted from x3+4x2−7x+12, if it is to be perfectly
divisible by x+3?
A) 42
B) 39
C) 13
D) None of these
13. Find the remainder when 289 is divided by 89?
A) 1
B) 2
C) 87
D) 88
14. What is the remainder when 37 is divided by 8?
A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 5
15. a. Calculate the remainder for the number 3697 when it is divided by 2?
b. What is the quotient of the given number 2368 when it is divided by 3?
c. Which number among the given option is not divisible by 3?
d. Calculate the smallest integer which is a multiple of 3, 5, and 10.
e. Calculate how many numbers less than 500 are divisible by 2 or 3 or 4
or 5 or 7 or 21?
f. Calculate the quotient and the remainder when 3472 is divided by 7.
g. Calculate how many numbers between 1 and 100, including both are
divisible by 9 or 4.
h. Calculate the smallest five digit number divisible by 12, 13, and 20.
16. This set of Aptitude Questions and Answers (MCQs) focuses on “Divisibility Rules of
Prime Numbers”.
17. Find the value of X, if 1245X42 is divisible by 11.
a) 4
b) 5
c) 8
d) 1
18. Which of the following is/are true?
I. For a number to be divisible by 19, multiply last digit by 2 and add it to the rest of the
number and the answer should be a multiple of 19.
II. For a number to be divisible by 29, multiply last digit by 3 and subtract it to the rest of
the number and the answer should be a multiple of 29.
a) Only I
b) Only II
c) Both I & II
d) Neither I nor II
19. If 23XY70 is a number with all distinct digits and divisible by 11, find XY.
a) 63
b) 61
c) 23 or 43
d) 61 or 17
20. Which of the following is not a twin prime?
a) 3,5
b) 11,13
c) 17,19
d) 13,17
21. Which of the following is a prime number?
a) 571
b) 517
c) 533
d) 559
22. In which of the following case, the two numbers are co-prime?
a) Two consecutive even number
b) Two composite number
c) Two consecutive odd integers
d) Two consecutive odd numbers
23. In which of the following case, the two numbers are co-prime?
a) Three consecutive natural numbers
b) Two prime and on composite number
c) Three consecutive natural numbers with first one being even
d) Three consecutive natural numbers with first one being odd
24. How many prime numbers are less than 70?
a) 16
b) 19
c) 20
d) 18
25. Which of the following is not a prime number?
a) 233
b) 251
c) 241
d) 259
25. Which is the smallest prime number?
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4
26. Which is the smallest odd prime number?
a) 1
b) 5
c) 3
d) 7
27. Find the sum of all 2-digit prime numbers.
a) 1043
b) 1100
c) 1187
d) 1130
28. Consider the following statements.
I. To obtain prime numbers less than 256, we are to reject all the multiples of 2, 3, 5, 7, 11
and 13.
II. Every composite number less than 256 is divisible by a prime number less than 16.
Which of the statement(s)given above is/are correct?
a) Only I
b) Only II
c) Both I & II
d) Neither I nor II
