Factors and Multiples

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What are factors?

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Factors are numbers that can be multiplied together to get another number.

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What are multiples?

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Multiples are the result of multiplying a number by an integer.

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What is a prime number?

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A prime number is a number greater than 1 that has exactly two factors: 1 and itself.

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What is a composite number?

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A composite number is a number that has more than two factors.

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What is the first multiple of 5?

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The first multiple of 5 is 5.

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What are the next three multiples of 4 after 8?

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The next three multiples of 4 after 8 are 12, 16, and 20.

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How do you find multiples of a number?

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To find multiples of a number, you skip count by that number.

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What is the greatest common factor (GCF)?

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The GCF is the largest number that can divide two or more numbers without leaving a remainder.

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What is the least common multiple (LCM)?

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

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What is the factor pair of 12?

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The factor pairs of 12 are (1, 12), (2, 6), and (3, 4).