How many composite numbers are there in the first 10 natural numbers?

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Solution

The correct option is B 5
A composite number is a number which has more than two factors.

The first 10 natural numbers start from 1 and end at 10.

There are five composite numbers i.e. 4, 6, 8, 9 and 10.

1 is considered as neither prime nor a composite number.

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