Factors and Reducing Fractions

Factors and Reducing Fractions

Every number has factors. Some numbers have more factors than others.

Finding Factors

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hfci4WbhgGM

Another Example:

• What are the factors of 6?

• 1) Write the number 6 in a triangle.

• 2) List all the numbers that can be divided into 6

Multiple Select

What are the factors of 6? Click all that apply.

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 6

Teacher Explanation

(on the document camera)

Fill in the Blanks

What are all the factors of 12?

Teacher Explanation

(on the document camera)

Multiple Select

What are all the factors of 4?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 8

Teacher Explanation

Using Factors to Reduce Fractions