Is 1 a Prime Number?
Friends, in one of the post where I have described ‘Prime’ and ‘Composite’ Numbers, one of the curious visitor have asked me a very logical question. I will quote that question for your reference –
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“Prime and Composite : Any integer which is divisible by 1 and itself only [...]
Comparison of fractions: Suppose, some fractions are to be arranged in ascending or descending order of magnitude.
Rule: Convert each one of the given fractions in the decimal form. Now, arrange them in ascending order as per requirements.
Multiplication of a decimal Fraction by a Power of 10: Rule: Shift the decimal point to the right by as many places of decimal as is the power of 10.
What is the difference Between Rational and Irrational Numbers?
Rational Numbers: – Every integer and fractions are rational numbers. It can always be denoted as p/q, where p and q are integers and q is not equal to 0.
There is a very small difference between natural numbers and whole numbers. It is important to know this because of both the terms are repeatedly used in questions of competitive examinations.
E.g. For the perfect no. 28. 1/1+1/2+1/4+1/7+1/14+1/28=2
Natural number: Numbers used to count the objects is natural are called the natural numbers e.g. 1, 2, 3…
This post is to inform you about the origin of Vedic Maths from 16 Sutras and how Bharati Krsna Swamiji got the inspiration to find them out from our ancient Vedas