Multiples, Factors, and Multiplication

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What are factors?

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Factors are numbers that can be multiplied together to get another number. For example, the factors of 24 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, and 24.

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List the factors of 19.

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1, 19

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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 multiples of 2 are 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, etc.

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List 10 multiples of the number 2.

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2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 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, divide it by integers starting from 1 up to that number. If the division results in a whole number, both the divisor and the quotient are factors.

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List all the factors for the number 24.

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1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24

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What does it mean for one number to be bigger than another in multiplication?

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If one number is bigger than another in multiplication, it means that when you multiply the smaller number by a certain integer, you get the bigger number. For example, 90 is 10 times bigger than 9.

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List the factors for the number 27.

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1, 3, 9, 27

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What is the relationship between factors and multiples?

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Factors are the numbers you multiply to get a product, while multiples are the results of multiplying a number by integers.

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What is the smallest factor of any number?

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The smallest factor of any number is always 1.