Chapter 1 Vocabulary: Number Theory

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Base (of a power)

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The number that is going to be raised to a power.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.1

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Common Factors

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Numbers that are factors of two or more numbers.

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CCSS.4.OA.B.4

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Common Multiples

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Numbers that are multiples of two or more numbers.

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Evaluate (a numerical expression)

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Calculate the value of a numerical expression.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.1

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Exponent

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The number that indicates how many times the base is multiplied by itself.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.1

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Factor Pair

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A set of two numbers that, when multiplied together, give a particular product.

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CCSS.4.OA.B.4

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Factor Tree

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A diagram used to find the prime factors of a number.

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Greatest Common Factor (GCF)

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The largest factor that two or more numbers have in common.

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Least Common Multiple (LCM)

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The smallest multiple that two or more numbers have in common.

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Numerical Expression

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A mathematical phrase involving numbers and operation symbols, but no variables.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.1