Math Concepts Flashcards
Consecutive integers
At least one is even and one odd
Combinations
When selecting a set of items from a group, when the order of the set does not matter.
Dividend
Numerator
Divisor
Denominator
Prime factorization of a perfect square
Includes an even number of each prime number.
Perfect square divisors
Has an odd number of divisors.
Divisibility rule for 2
One’s digit is 0, 2, 4, 6, 8
Divisibility rule for 3
Sum of digits is divisible by 3
Divisibility rule for 4
Last two digits are divisible by 4
Divisibility rule for 5
One’s digit is 0 or 5
Divisibility rule for 6
Divisible by 2 and 3
Divisibility rule for 9
Sum of digits is divisible by 9
Divisibility rule for 10
One’s digit is 0
Number of positive divisors
Get prime factorization:
p^a • q^b • r^c …
# = (a+1)(b+1)(c+1)…
GCD by prime factorization
Find all matching prime factors and multiply them out
LCM by prime factorization
Multiple common prime factors once by all uncommon prime factors.
composite number
not a prime number
a”-n
1/a^n
sqrt(a)*sqrt(b)
sqrt(ab)
sqrt(a)/(sqrt(b))
sqrt(a/b)
irrational number
cannot be represented by decimal that terminates or repeats
real numbers
irrational + rational numbers
|x|
distance from x to 0
|a + b|
< or = |a| + |b|