Multiplication and Division Factors

The numbers multiplied together to give a product

• Multiplication

• Factors

• Product

• Multiple

What does it mean to multiply?

• to combine equal groups to find how many in all

• to remove a certain amount to find how many are left

• to calculate the temperature outside

• to look at place value

This way of representing a multiplication fact is called ______________.

• Equal Groups

• Array

• Area Model

• Repeated Addition

When two numbers are multiplied together the product is the same regardless of the order of the factors

• Zero property

• Identity property

• Commutative property

• Associative property

Is the missing number a factor or a product? ___ x 6 = 12

• factor

• product

Product

• the answer to a multiplication question

• the answer to a division question

• the answer to a subtraction question

• the answer to an addition question

A number that is multiplied by another number to find a product.

• addend

• Minuend

• factor

• divisor

The process of finding the total number of items in two or more equal groups; the opposite operation of division.

• addition

• multiplication

• subtraction

• division

The process of sharing a number of items to find how many groups can be made or how many items will be in a group. The inverse operation of multiplication.

• multiplication

• addition

• subtraction

• division

The number that divides the dividend.

• divisor

• quotient

• dividend

• product