Mathematics ยท Quantitative Aptitude

Number Theory

466 Questions

Number theory explores the properties and relationships of integers, focusing heavily on prime and composite numbers. Key areas include identifying prime numbers, understanding co primes, and exploring mathematical conjectures like Goldbach's. These questions are a core component of quantitative aptitude sections in banking and government exams.

Prime number identificationCo prime propertiesGoldbach conjectureOdd and even numbersDivisibility rules

Number Theory Questions

Multiple choice

In what year did A. K. Raina publish his paper on the distribution of prime numbers in arithmetic progressions with common difference 2?

  1. 2003

  2. 2005

  3. 2007

  4. 2009
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B Correct answer
Explanation

In 2005, A. K. Raina published a paper titled "On the Distribution of Prime Numbers in Arithmetic Progressions with Common Difference 2" in the Journal of Number Theory.