Which of the following options best describes 49?

49 is a prime number

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49 is a composite number

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49 is an even number

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is B 49 is a composite number
49 can be factorised as 49 = $7 \times 7$
i.e 49 has factors other than one and itself
Hence, 49 is a composite number.

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