Question

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Every number is a multiple of ______.

Answer 1

Hint: The product of a number and the other integers are the numbers that can be called as the multiple of a number. There are different categories of numbers such as even, odd, prime, composite, etc. All the even numbers have a common factor of 2 and all the odd numbers have a common factor as 1.

Complete step-by-step answer:
We know that any number may be odd, even, composite or prime in nature, when a number of any kind is multiplied by 1 gives the number itself.
The factors of any number are at least 2. They are and 1. For prime numbers, least number of factors are present. They are 1 and the number itself. For all other numbers except prime numbers and 1 at least 2 numbers are factors. The number is a multiple of its factors provided that the factors are in the form of integers.
We are aware of the universal fact that any number multiplied by 1 i.e. or the integer 1 multiplied by any number i.e. gives the value of the product as the number itself.

Every number is a multiple of itself and 1.

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