Odd Numbers and Even Numbers

ODD NUMBERS and EVEN NUMBERS

ODD NUMBERS

The numbers ending with 1, 3, 5, 7 and 9 in one's place are called odd numbers.

EXAMPLE

1001, 1003, 1005, 1007, 1009

2371, 4863, 5605, 3787, 1239

EVEN NUMBERS

The numbers ending with 0, 2, 4, 6, and 8 in one's place are called even numbers.

EXAMPLE

2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 9960

Remember:

To identify whether the given number is odd or even, it is enough to look at the digit in ‘ones‛ place.

Activity

Circle the odd numbers box and write their names in the following boxes.

1. 8123 Eight thousand one hundred and twenty three.

2. 2973 Two thousand nine hundred and seventy three.

3. 8841 Eight thousand eight hundred and forty one.

4. 1045 One thousand forty five.

5. 7483 Seven thousand four hundred and eighty three.

6. 5667 Five thousand six hundred and sixty seven.