Number Sense Flashcards
1
Q
Prime Factorization
A
the process of writing a number in terms of its prime factors
Ex: 12=2×2×3
2
Q
Fraction Decomposition
A
Breaking down a fraction into smaller fractions that total to the original
3
Q
Relatively Prime
A
two numbers are relatively prime if they share no common factors
Ex: 34 and 15
4
Q
Fraction Composition
A
Adding fractions to come up with a larger one
5
Q
Composite numbers
A
natural numbers that have numbers that divide into them
Ex: 4,6,8,9 …
6
Q
Prime Numbers
A
natural numbers greater than 1 that have no numbers that will divide into them without a remainder
7
Q
Prime Factor
A
a prime number or term that can be multiplied by another to get a number.
2×6=12, 2 is a prime factor
