Number Psychology:the Business Implication of Prime Number and Composite Number Preferences in hinese Students

摘要

Based on the observing number preference behaviors that the students perform in their daily life,the paper suggests a hypothesis that students prefer composite numbers to prime numbers.The paper has proved the suggested hypotheses are true with the survey,math model,statistic method and chi-test.The conclusion may be applied in Commodity pricing,hotel room number options,product model decisions,and all businesses that have some relationships with numbers.The research may be starting a new academic field of Number Psychology.The research limitations have been given in the end of this paper.