Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Section B2

Chapter

Numbers, Quantification and Numerical Applications

Question:

If $σ(n)$ = Sum of all positive divisors of n, n ∈ N, then what is the value of $σ(36)$ ?

Options:

89

87

94

91

Correct Answer:

91

Explanation:

The correct answer is option (4) : 91

 $σ(36)$

+ve divisions of 36 are $1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 36$

$∴σ(36)=1+2+3+4+6+9+12+18+36$

$=91$