Mathematics Concepts

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Distributive Property

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A property indicating a way to multiply a single term and two or more terms inside a set of parentheses. For example, a(b + c) = ab + ac.

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Greatest Common Factor (GCF)

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The largest positive integer that divides two or more integers without a remainder. For example, the GCF of 8 and 12 is 4.

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Prime Numbers

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A natural number greater than 1 that has no positive divisors other than 1 and itself. Examples include 2, 3, 5, 7, 11, etc.

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Composite Numbers

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A natural number greater than 1 that is not prime, meaning it has divisors other than 1 and itself. Examples include 4, 6, 8, 9, etc.

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Prime Factorization

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The process of determining which prime numbers multiply together to make the original number. For example, the prime factorization of 18 is 2 × 3 × 3.