Multiply Whole Numbers Flashcards
Composite
A number that has multiple factors
ex) 12 1x12, 2x6, 3x4
Prime
A number that has only two factors, one and itself.
ex)13 1x13
Prime Factorization
A way to find the factors of a number that are all prime.
Squared
A number is squared if the exponent is a 2
Power
The product of multiplying a number by itself
Base
The number that goes with an exponent
Cubed
If a number has an exponent of 3, the number is cubed
Exponent
A way of telling how many times the number is multiplied by itself
Distributive Property
A Way of breaking up a number and multiplying the number by its expanded form.
Compatible numbers
Numbers that are easy to work with
Product
The answer to a multiplication problem
Powers of 10
Numbers like 10, 100, 1,000 etc.