Multiply Whole Numbers Flashcards
1
Q
Composite Number
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A number with more than 2 factors
2
Q
Prime Number
A
A number with 2 or less factors
3
Q
Prime Factorization
A
A way of expressing a composite number as a product of its prime factors
4
Q
Squared
A
A number with 2 identical factors
5
Q
Power
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A number obtained by raising a base to an exponent
6
Q
Base
A
In the power, the number used as a factor
7
Q
Cubed
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A number raised to the third power
8
Q
Exponent
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In a power, the number of times the base is used as a factor
9
Q
Distributive Property
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Combining sums and proosfhwfdb
10
Q
Product
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The answer to a multiplication problem
11
Q
Compatible Numbers
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Numbes in a problem that are easy to work with mentally