Factors
Multiples
Prime or Composite
Word Problems
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What are factors?

Numbers that can be multiplied to equal a product (example: 3 and 2 are factors of 6 because 3 x 2 = 6)

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What are multiples?

The product of two numbers (Example: 10 is a multiple of 5 because 5 x 2 equals 10)

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A prime number only has ____ factors
2
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Kaden is sorting his toys into equal groups.  If he has 10 toys, what are all the possible amount of groups he could have?

He could have 1 group of 10.
He could have 2 groups of 5.
He could have 10 groups of 1.
He could have 5 groups of 2.

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What are the factors of 9?

1,3,9

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40 is a multiple of 10

True (10 x 4 equals 40)

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A composite number ______________________

has more than 2 factors

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Josiah shoots 4 three pointers each day.  Which of the following is a possible number of three pointers he could have shot after a certain number of days?

14        12             18             22            6

12; 12 is a multiple of 4

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What are the factors of 10?

1,2,5,10

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41 is a multiple of 2

False ( you cannot multiple 2 by any whole number to get 41)

300

Is 45 prime or composite?

Composite; 1,45, 5, 9 are its factors.

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Some larger numbers are easy to tell if they are prime or composite.  How can I tell that 45, 60, 75, 90, 35, and 20 are all composite numbers?

Because they all have a factor of 5, plus 1 and itself.  Example: 45 is composite because I know 1, 45, and 5 are all factors. 

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What are factors of 35?

1,5,7,35

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What are the first five multiples of 4?

4, 8 ,12, 16, 20

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Is 13 prime or composite?

Prime, because 1 and 13 are the only factors. 

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Jessica wants to do a certain number of math problems.  Her friend Josh tells her that she can do exactly 6 math problems each day, and be done after a certain number of days.  What are some possible number of problems that Jessica completes (the answer must be more than 1 and less than 100)?

6    12    18     24    30     36  42   48   54  60 66  72   78   84  90 96 

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What are the factors of 17?

1,17

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What are the first five multiples of 9?

9, 18, 27, 36, 45

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Is 2 prime or composite?

Prime, only 2 and 1 are its factors.  

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Every even number is composite.  True or False?  Explain

False (2 is even and is prime)

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