Ch.11 Flashcards
The product of two or more whole numbers is called a
multiple
When a number is a multiple of two or more numbers it is a
common multiple
The least number, greater than zero, that is a multiple of two or more numbers called the
least common multiple
The number is _________ by another number if the quotient is a whole number and the remainder is zero
divisible
A number that is a factor of two or more numbers is called a
common factor
A _________ has exactly two factors, 1 and itself
prime number
A __________ is a number that has more than two factors
composite number
The _______ is a number used as a repeated factor
base
The ________ is a number that shows how many times the base is used as a factor
exponent
This is called the __________ of the number
prime factorization
You can use a diagram called a _________
factor tree