Factors, Multiples and Leftovers Vocabulary

the least number that is a common multiple of two or more numbers.

For example, the least common multiple of 8 and 12 is 24.

• Least Common Multiple (LCM)

• Greatest Common Factor (gcf)

• Prime number

• Factor

a number that is equal to a counting number times itself.

These numbers can be represented by dots forming squares.

• Triangular number

• Composite number

• Square Number

• Prime Number

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a number that is the product of a given number and a whole number.

For example, 6 is a multiple of 3 because 3x2=6

• Factor

• Quotent

• Multiple

• Product

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the answer to a multiplication problem

• Dividend

• Product

• Quotient

• Factor

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characteristics or properties of members of a set

• Attributes

• Intersection

• Array

• Product

this property states that the product of a set of numbers is the same no matter how the numbers are grouped.

Parentheses typically indicate the groups

• Greatest Common Factor (GCF)

• Associative property of multiplication

• Distributive property of multiplication over subtraction

• Distributive property of multiplication over addition

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also known as a common divisor; a counting number that is a factor of two or more numbers.

For example, 5 is a _________ ________ of 15, 20, and 25 since it is a factor of each of these numbers

• Common multiple

• Common Factor

• Composite number

• Prime Number

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a counting number that has exactly two unique factors, 1 and the number itself.

• Common factor

• Composite number

• Compound number

• Prime number

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a number that divides exactly into a given whole number

• Product

• Quotient

• Divisor

• Factor

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the quantity in a division problem by which another quantity is to be divided.

For example, in 12 4 = 3, the 4 is the ________.

• Quotient

• Factor

• Array

• Divisor

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