परमाणु ऊर्ाा शिक्षण संस्था

Atomic Energy Education Society

Session -2023 -24

Class: X Subject: MATHEMATICS

WORKSHEET ON CH.1

Name of the Chapter: Real Numbers

Name of the Topic: The Fundamental theorem of Arithmetic/Revisiting Irrational

numbers

General Instructions: This worksheet contains 5 Sections.

Section A-Mcqs 1x10=10
Section B- 1x10=10
Section C- 2x10=20
Section D- 3x5=15
Section E-5x5= 25

SECTION-A
1. If the HCF of two numbers is 1 then the numbers are called
a) Twin primes b) composite c) co-prime d) composite numbers
2. The HCF of two numbers ‘a’ and ‘b’ is 5 and their LCM is 200.Then the product of
‘a’ and ‘b’ is
a) 205 b)1000 c) 200 d) 195
3. If a = x5y2, b= x3y3 where x and y are prime numbers, then HCF(a,b) is
a) xy b) x2y2 c) x3y2 d) x5y3

4. What is the HCF of 10 and 3?

a) 3 b)10 c)30 d)1

5. What is the LCM of 4 and 53

a) 4 b) 53 c) 212 d) none

6. What is the HCF of least prime number and the least composite number?

a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4

7. If p and q are co-prime numbers then p2 and q2 are

a) co-prime b) not co-prime c) even d) odd

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8. If LCM of a and 18 is 36 and HCF of a and 18 is 2 then a =

a) 2 b)3 c) 4 d) 1

9. If LCM of 12 and 42 is 10m+4 then the value of m is

a) 50 b) 8 c) 1/5 d) 1

10. If the HCF of 65 and 117 is expressed in the form of 65m-117, then the value of m is

a) 4 b) 2 c) 1 d) 3

SECTION-B (1x10=10)

11. What is the least prime number?

12. Is 1 a prime number?

13. What is the smallest even prime number?

14. An even positiv1 integer is greater than 2. Is it prime or composite?

15. What is the smallest natural number divisible by both 3 and 5?

16. What is the smallest natural number divisible by both 4 and 6?

17. What is the smallest odd prime number?

18. Find the prime factorisation of 1818.

19. Find HCF of 180 and 72.

20. Is 101 a composite number?

SECTION-C (2x10=20)

21. Find LCM and HCF of 42 and 72 by prime factorisation method.

22. Find LCM and HCF of 415,75 and 160 by prime factorisation method.

23. Find the prime factorisation of 96.

24. Find the prime factorisation of 130.

25. Prove that 2 + 3√5 is an irrational number.

26. Show that 3√7 is an irrational number.

27. Express 156 as the product of its primes.

28. Express 5005 as the product of its primes.

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29. Find HCF and LCM of 8,9 and 25.

30. Find HCF and LCM of 12,15,21.

SECTION- D (3x5=15)

31. Find the largest number which divides 615and 963 leaving remainder 6 in each case.

32. Two numbers are in the ratio 21:17. If their HCF is 5, find the numbers.

33. Find the LCM and HCF OF 510 and 92. Also verify that HCF x LCM = product of two
numbers.

34. Given HCF (306,657) = 9, find LCM (306,657).

35. Show that 17 x 41x 43 x 61 + 43 is a composite number.

SECTION-E (5x5 =25)

36. The traffic lights at three different road crossings change after every 48 sec, 72 sec and
108 sec respectively. If they all change simultaneously at 8:20:00 hrs, when will they
again change simultaneously?

37. A merchant has 120 litres of and 180 litres of two kinds of oil. He wants the sell oil by
filling the two kinds of oil in tins of equal volumes. What is the greatest of such a tin.

38. Find the least number of square tiles by which the floor of a room of dimensions 16.58 m
and 8.32 m can be covered completely.

39. The sum of two numbers is 588 and their HCF is 49. How many such pairs of numbers
can be formed?

40. Prove that √5 is irrational.

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