GCF/LCM/Distributive Property

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What is the GCF (Greatest Common Factor)?

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The GCF of two or more numbers is the largest number that divides all of them without leaving a remainder.

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How do you find the GCF of two numbers?

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List the factors of each number and identify the largest factor they have in common.

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What is the LCM (Least Common Multiple)?

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The LCM of two or more numbers is the smallest number that is a multiple of all of them.

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How do you find the LCM of two numbers?

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List the multiples of each number and identify the smallest multiple they have in common.

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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.

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What is a multiple?

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

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Find the GCF of 18 and 24.

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6

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Find the LCM of 2 and 5.

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10

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Find the LCM of 6 and 8.

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24

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Which of the following is a factor of 15: 2, 3, 4, 6?

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3