Multiples and Factors

Front

What are multiples?

Back

Multiples are the result of multiplying a number by whole numbers. For example, the multiples of 3 are 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, etc.

Front

List the first five multiples of 3.

Back

3, 6, 9, 12, 15

Front

What is a factor?

Back

A factor is a number that divides another number without leaving a remainder. For example, 6 is a factor of 18 because 18 ÷ 6 = 3.

Front

Which number is a factor of 18?

Back

6

Front

Identify a multiple of 8.

Back

56

Front

Which number is not a multiple of 10?

Back

35

Front

What is the relationship between factors and multiples?

Back

Factors are numbers that can be multiplied together to get another number, while multiples are the results of multiplying a number by whole numbers.

Front

List the factors of 21.

Back

1, 3, 7, 21

Front

Which is not a factor of 21?

Back

6

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How do you find the multiples of a number?

Back

To find the multiples of a number, multiply that number by whole numbers (0, 1, 2, 3, ...).