Multiply Whole# Flashcards
Composite numbers
A number with more than one and its self
Prime
A whole number with exactly 2 factors(1 and its self)
Prime factorization
A way of expressing a composite number as a product of its prime factors
Squared
A number raised to the second power
Power
Numbers expressed using exponents/powers
Prime
A number only multiplied by one and its self
Prime factorization
A way of expressing a composite number as a product of its prime factors(factor tree)
Squared
A number raised to the second power
Power
A number obtained by raising a base to an exponent
Base
The number that is raised to the power
Powers of 10
A number like10,100,1,000 and so on. It is the result of using only 10 as a factors
Cubed
A number raised to the third power
Distributive property
To multiply a sum by a number, you can multiply each added by the same number and add the product
Compatible numbers
Numbers in a problem that are easy to work with mentally
Exponent
In a power, the number of times the base is used as a factor
