Factors and Multiples

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What is a factor?

Back

A factor is a whole number that can be divided evenly into another number.

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What is a multiple?

Back

A multiple is the product of a number and an integer.

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List the first five multiples of 7.

Back

7, 14, 21, 28, 35.

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What is a prime number?

Back

A prime number is a natural number greater than 1 that has no positive divisors other than 1 and itself.

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Identify three factors of 12.

Back

1, 2, 3.

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Identify three multiples of 5.

Back

5, 10, 15.

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What is the greatest common factor (GCF) of 8 and 12?

Back

The GCF of 8 and 12 is 4.

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What is the least common multiple (LCM) of 4 and 5?

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The LCM of 4 and 5 is 20.

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How do you find the factors of a number?

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To find the factors of a number, list all the integers that can be multiplied together to produce that number.

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What is the relationship between factors and multiples?

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Factors are numbers that divide another number evenly, while multiples are the result of multiplying a number by an integer.