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Riya is arranging 36 cupcakes into equal rows for Diwali.
She wants every row to have the same number of cupcakes with none left over.
Which of the following number of cupcakes per row is NOT possible?

Class 6Factors and MultiplesPlaying with Numbers
  • A4
  • B6
  • C8
  • D9

Step-by-Step Solution

The number per row must be a factor of 36. Factors of 36 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 36. 8 is not a factor, so 8 per row is not possible.
Answer: C) 8

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