The chapter “Number Play” in NCERT Class 8 Ganita Prakash encourages students to explore the fun and patterns hidden within numbers. It introduces the concepts of divisibility rules, prime and composite numbers, factors, multiples, and HCF and LCM in an engaging manner.
Through puzzles, patterns, and logical reasoning, learners discover how numbers interact and form mathematical relationships. The chapter also enhances problem-solving abilities and strengthens understanding of number properties that are essential for algebra and arithmetic. With real-life examples and enjoyable exercises, NCERT Class 8 Ganita Prakash – Number Play helps students develop numerical fluency, analytical thinking, and a deeper appreciation of mathematics as a creative and enjoyable subject.