Multiples And Factors Flashcards
1
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What is a multiple?
A
A multiple is the result of multiplying two numbers together. For instance, the multiple of 5 and 6 is 30.
2
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What is a prime number?
A
A prime number is any natural number whose only factors are one and itself. For instance 2; 3; 5; 7; 11; 13…
3
Q
What is a composite number?
A
A composite number is the opposite of a prime number. They are numbers that have three or more factors.
4
Q
What are factors of natural numbers?
A
They are any natural numbers that divide into another number without a remainder. For instance, 6 and 2 are factors of 12.
