Algebra 8.1 & 8.2 Flashcard

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What is a Prime Number?

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A number that only has two factors; one and itself.

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What is the Prime Factorization of 144?

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2^4 x 3^2

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What number has the prime factorization of 2^3 • 3^2 • 5?

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360

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What is the missing factor if the product is 4 and one factor is 2?

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2

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Maya had 16 red flowers and 24 yellow flowers. If she puts the greatest number of flowers in each bouquet, what is the total number of bouquets that she can make?

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5

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What is the definition of a composite number?

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A number that has more than two factors.

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What is the greatest common factor (GCF) of 16 and 24?

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8

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What is the least common multiple (LCM) of 4 and 6?

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12

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How do you find the prime factorization of a number?

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By dividing the number by prime numbers until you reach 1.

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What is the difference between a prime number and a composite number?

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A prime number has exactly two factors, while a composite number has more than two.