Multiply Whole Numbers Flashcards
Composite
A number that has multiple numbers
Prime
A number that has one factor
Prime factorization
A way of expressing a composite number as a product of its prime factorization
Squared
A number raised to the second power
3x3or 32
Power
A number obtained by raising a base to an exponent
Base
In a power, the number used as a factor in 10 to the squared the base is 10
Cubed
A number raised to the third power, 10x10x10 or 10 to the power of squared
Exponent
In power, the number of times the base is used as a factor. 5(3) the exponent is 3
Distributive property
To multiply a sum by a number, you can multiply each added by the same number and add the products
Composite numbers
A whole number that has mor than 2 factors
Product
The answer to a multiplication problem