Fifth Grade Math - Chapter One Vocabulary Flashcards
A property that says changing the order of numbers being added or multiplied does not change the answer.
Commutative Property
A number multiplied to get a product.
factor
Numbers multiplied together to get a specific product.
factor pair
The answer to a multiplication problem.
product
When one counting number can be divided by another number with a remainder of zero.
divisibility
The number that is being divided.
dividend
The number that is doing the dividing.
divisor
The answer to an addition problem.
sum
The answer to a subtraction problem.
difference
A counting number that has exactly two different factors.
prime number
A small, raised number used in exponential notation to tell how many times the base is used as a factor.
exponent
A way to show repeated multiplication by the same factor.
exponential notation
A number that is the product of a counting number with itself.
squared number
A number that is the factor multiplied to itself that gives a particular product.
square root
A letter that represents a number.
variable
