Factors

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What is a factor?

Back

A factor is a whole number that can be divided evenly into another number without leaving a remainder.

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How do you determine if a number is a factor of another number?

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To determine if a number is a factor of another number, divide the larger number by the smaller number. If the result is a whole number (with no remainder), then the smaller number is a factor.

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List all the factors of 10.

Back

1, 2, 5, 10

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What are the factors of 12?

Back

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12

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Is 4 a factor of 16?

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Yes, because 16 divided by 4 equals 4, which is a whole number.

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

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The GCF of 8 and 12 is 4.

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How many factors does the number 30 have?

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The number 30 has 8 factors: 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 10, 15, 30.

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What are the prime factors of 28?

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The prime factors of 28 are 2 and 7.

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Explain the difference 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.

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What is the factorization of 36?

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The factorization of 36 is 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 36.