Factors and Multiples

Mr. Addit introduces the concept of multiples and multiplication, explaining that a multiple is a product of two or more factors. He demonstrates this with examples, such as multiplying 3 by 4 to get 12, a multiple of 3. The video also covers skip counting as a method to find multiples and introduces common multiples. The concept of factors is explained as numbers that can be multiplied to get a product, with examples provided for numbers like 18, 21, and 12. The video concludes with a summary of the key points about multiples and factors.

What is a multiple in mathematics?

How do you find the multiples of a number?

What are common multiples? Provide an example.

Explain the relationship between multiples and factors.

List the factors of the number 18.

How can you determine if a number is a factor of another number?

What are the factors of 12? Explain how you found them.