Number Properties is a key topic on the GMAT and it's important to have a solid understanding of it. You'll encounter questions that test your ability to work with integers, multiples and factors, primes, odds and evens, and more. In this set of GMAT questions from GMAT Club Tests, you'll face 11 challenging problems that will put your number properties knowledge to the test. Good luck! 1. If x is an integer, what is the value of x?(1) |23x| is a prime number
(2) \(2\sqrt{x^2}\) is a prime number.
2. If a positive integer n has exactly two positive factors what is the value of n?(1) n/2 is one of the factors of n
(2) The lowest common multiple of n and n + 10 is an even number.
3. If 0 < x < y and x and y are consecutive perfect squares, what is the remainder when y is divided by x?(1) Both x and y is have 3 positive factors.
(2) Both \(\sqrt{x}\) and \(\sqrt{y}\) are prime numbers
4. If each digit of the positive three-digit integer \(k\) is a positive multiple of 4, what is the value of \(k\)? (1) The units digit of \(k\) is the least common multiple of the tens and hundreds digits of \(k\).
(2) \(k\) is NOT a multiple of 3.
5. If a, b, and c are integers and a < b < c, are a, b, and c consecutive integers?(1) The median of {a!, b!, c!} is an odd number.
(2) c! is a prime number
6. Set S consists of more than two integers. Are all the numbers in set S negative?(1) The product of any three integers in the list is negative
(2) The product of the smallest and largest integers in the list is a prime number.
7. Is x the square of an integer?(1) When x is divided by 12 the remainder is 6
(2) When x is divided by 14 the remainder is 2
8. List A consist of 10 terms, each of which is a reciprocal of a prime number, is the median of the list less than 1/5?(1) Reciprocal of the median is a prime number
(2) The product of any two terms of the list is a terminating decimal
9. If [x] denotes the greatest integer less than or equal to x for any number x, is [a] + [b] = 1 ?(1) ab = 2
(2) 0 < a < b < 2
10. If N = 3^x*5^y, where x and y are positive integers, and N has 12 positive factors, what is the value of N?(1) 9 is NOT a factor of N
(2) 125 is a factor of N
BONUS QUESTION:
11. If x and y are positive integers, is x a prime number?(1) |x - 2| < 2 - y
(2) x + y - 3 = |1-y|
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