MCQ
Choose the correct answer from the given four options:
The famous mathematician associated with finding the sum of the first 100 natural numbers is:
  • Pythagoras.
  • B
    Newton.
  • C
    Gauss.
  • D
    Euclid.

Answer

Correct option: A.
Pythagoras.
Gauss is the famous mathematician associated with finding the sum of the first natural numbers i.e., 1, 2, 3 ............ 100.

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