Factors
Find the prime factors of 10
2 x 5 = 10
What are the common factors of 5 an 15?
1 and 5
Find the prime factors of 16
2 x 2 x 2 x 2 = 16. OR 24 = 16
What are the common factors of 9 and 36?
1, 3 and 9
Find the prime factors of 36
2 x 2 x 3 x 3 = 36. OR 22 x 32 = 36
What is the lowest common factor of 32 and 36?
1
Do all numbers have a common factor? If so, what is it?
Yes. It is 1
True or False: We can use the number 1 when we find prime factors
False. 1 is NOT a prime or composite number. It is unique
What is the greatest common factor between 20 and 30?
10
Find the prime factors for 144
2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 = 144 OR. 24 x 32 = 144
What is the greatest common factor between 22 and 50?
2