Factors Of A Given Number Flashcards
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How do you find factors of a given number
Systematically divide your number going up from 2. If the result is whole it’s a factor of your given number (1 and the number are always a factor)
Factors of 10 and 12
1,2,5,10
1,2,3,4,6,12
What are multiples of a number
Any numbers that appear on the given numbers multiplication number
What are Prime numbers
Prime numbers which has EXACTLY TWO factors. Prime numbers can only be divided by one and itself
What are the first prime numbers up to 100
2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17, 19, 23, 29, 31, 37, 41, 43, 47, 53, 59, 61, 67, 71, 73, 79, 83, 89, 97.
Can any even number greater than 2 be a prime number?
No, because they have at least 3 factors (1, itself and 2)