Factors and Multiples

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What is a factor?

Back

A factor is a number that divides another number without leaving a remainder.

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What is a multiple?

Back

A multiple is the result of multiplying a number by an integer.

Front

Is 3 a factor of 12?

Back

Yes

Front

List the first (4) multiples of 8.

Back

8, 16, 24, 32

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What is the least common multiple (LCM) of 8 and 12?

Back

The LCM of 8 and 12 is 24.

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

Back

The GCF of 16 and 24 is 8.

Front

If you have 20 students and want to buy cups in packages of 8, how many packages do you need?

Back

You need 3 packages of cups.

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If you have 20 students and want to buy napkins in packages of 12, how many packages do you need?

Back

You need 2 packages of napkins.

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Which of the following is a multiple of 7? 28, 48, 71, 45

Back

28

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What is the relationship between factors and multiples?

Back

Factors are numbers that can be multiplied together to get a product, while multiples are the products of a number multiplied by integers.