Factors, Multiples, Prime and Composite

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What is a factor?

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A factor is a whole number that can be divided evenly into another number. For example, 2 is a factor of 6 because 6 ÷ 2 = 3.

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What is a multiple?

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A multiple is the result of multiplying a number by an integer. For example, the first five multiples of 3 are 3, 6, 9, 12, and 15.

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What is a prime number?

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A prime number is a whole number greater than 1 that has no positive divisors other than 1 and itself. For example, 5 is a prime number.

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What is a composite number?

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A composite number is a whole number greater than 1 that has more than two factors. For example, 4 is a composite number because it has factors 1, 2, and 4.

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List the first 5 multiples of 5.

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5, 10, 15, 20, 25.

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Which number is a multiple of both 2 and 3?

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6 is a multiple of both 2 and 3 because 2 x 3 = 6.

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What is the smallest prime number?

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The smallest prime number is 2.

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What are the factors of 12?

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The factors of 12 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, and 12.

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Is 15 a prime number or a composite number?

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15 is a composite number because it has factors 1, 3, 5, and 15.

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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.