Mathematics
Which of the following is a finite set?
- Set of all natural numbers greater than 500.
- Set of all integers less than 5.
- Set of all even prime numbers.
- Set of all multiples of 3.
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The only even prime number is 2. Therefore, the set is {2}, which has a countable (finite) number of elements. All other options describe infinite sets (natural numbers > 500, integers < 5, and multiples of 3).
Hence, option 3 is the correct option.
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