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Prime/Composite
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100

List all the factors of 40.

1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 20, 40.

100

List the first 5 multiples of 9.

9, 18, 27, 36, 45.

100

List all the prime numbers between 1 and 20.

2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17, 19.

100

Determine if the following number is divisible by 2 and 4.

436

436 is divisible by 2 and 4.

2 - even number.
4 - the numbers formed by the last 2 digits (36) is divisible by 4.

100

At the gym, Sam swims every 6 days, runs every 4 days, and cycles every 16 days. If she did all three activities today, in how many days will she do all three activities again on the same day?

LCM

Run:      4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24, 28, 32, 36, 40, 44, 48
Swim:    6, 12, 18, 24, 30, 36, 42, 48, 54
Cycle:   16, 32, 48

Sam will do all 3 again in 48 days.

200

List all the factors of 60.

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 10, 12, 15, 20, 30, 60.

200

List the first 6 multiples of 12.

12, 24, 36, 48, 60, 72.

200

Describe what a composite number is.

Composite numbers have more than 2 factors.

They are divisible by more than just 1 and itself.

200

Determine if the following number is divisible by 3 and 5.

125

125 is divisible by 5, but not by 3.

3 - sum of all digits (8) is not divisible by 3.
5 - last digit is a 5 or 0.

200

Cups are sold 5 to a package and plates are sold 8 to a package. If you want to have the same number of each item for a party, what is the least number of packages of each you need to buy?

LCM 

Cups    5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40
Plates   8, 16, 24, 32, 40

To end up with 40 of each, you will need 8 packages of cups and 5 packages of plates.

300

Find the GCF of 16 and 38.

16:   1, 2, 4, 8, 16
38:   1, 2, 19, 38

GCF = 2

300

Find the LCM of 7 and 8.

7:   7, 14, 21, 28, 35, 42, 49, 56
8:   8, 16, 24, 32, 40, 48, 56

LCM = 56

300

Determine which of the following is a prime number:

50        51       55        56        59

59 is prime.

50 - divisible by 2, 5, 10
51 - divisible by 3
55 - divisible by 5
56 - divisible by 2, 4, 7, 8

300

Determine if the following number is divisible by 4 and 9.

612

612 is divisible by 4 and 9.

4 - number formed by last 2 digits (12) is divisible by 4.
9 - sum of all digits (9) is divisible by 9.

300

A radio station is having a promotion in which every 4th caller receives a free concert ticket, and every 6th caller receives a limo ride. Which caller will be the first one to win both?

LCM 

Concert tickets     4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24
Limo ride            6, 12, 18, 24

The 12th caller will be the first person to win a concert ticket and limo ride.

400

Find the GCF of 100 and 144.

(Hint: Use factor T chart)

100:   1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 25, 50, 100
144:   1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 72, 144

GCF = 4

400

Find the LCM of 2 and 11.

2:    2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22
11:  11, 22, 33, 44

LCM = 22

400

Determine whether 129 is prime or composite.

It is composite.

129 is divisible by 3 - the sum of its digits is 12.

400

Determine if the following number is divisible by 6.

439

439 is not divisible by 6.


6 - must be divisible by 2 and 3.

2 - 439 is not even
3 - sum of all digits (16) is not divisible by 3

400

Hengchuo has 15 oranges, 9 peaches and 18 pears. He wants to put all of the fruit into baskets with each basket having the same number of pieces of fruit in it. Without mixing the fruit, what is the greatest number of pieces of fruit Hengchuo can put in each basket? How many baskets of pears will he have?

GCF 

(Hint: Use factor T chart)

Oranges:  1, 3, 5, 15
Peaches:   1, 3, 9
Pears:       1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18

GCF = 3

Hengchuo can make baskets of 3. There will be 6 baskets of pears.

500

Find the GCF of 36, 64, and 96.


(Hint: Use factor T chart)

32:   1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32
64:   1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64
96:   1, 2, 3, 4, 8, 12, 24, 32, 48, 96

GCF = 32

500

Find the LCM of 5, 8, and 10.

5:    5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40
8:    8, 16, 24, 32, 40, 48
10:  10, 20, 30, 40

LCM = 40

500

Explain why 2 is the only even prime number.

2 is prime because it only has 2 factors, 1 and itself.

2 is a factor of ALL even numbers, therefore any even number larger than 2 will have at least one other factor (2).

500

Determine if the following number is divisible by 6 and 9.

18, 234

18, 234 is divisible by 6 and 9.

9 - sum of all digits (18) is divisible by 9.
6 - divisible by 2 and 3.

2 - even.
3 - sum of all digits (18) is divisible by 3.

500

There are 28 grade 6's and 42 grade 7's from registered to participate in a spelling bee. The quiz master divided the participants into the as many teams as they can, with the same number of grade 6's and 7's on each team. How many teams will there be? How many grade 6's and 7's are on each team?

GCF

(Hint: Use factor T chart)

Grade 6's:   1, 2, 4, 7, 14, 28
Grade 7's:   1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 14, 21, 42

There will be 14 teams.

Each time will have 2 grade 6's and 3 grade 7's.

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