Multiply Whole Numbers Flashcards
1
Q
Composite
A
A whole number that has more than two factors
2
Q
Prime
A
A whole number with exactly two factors 1 and itself
3
Q
Prime factorization
A
A way of expressing a composite number as a product of its prime number
4
Q
Squared
A
A number raised to the second power
5
Q
Power
A
A number obtained by raising a base to an exponent
6
Q
Base
A
The base is at the bottom of the exponent
7
Q
Power of ten
A
Is when ten is multiplied several times by itself
8
Q
Cubed
A
To raise a number value to its place
9
Q
Exponent
A
A way of expressing a multiplication fact
10
Q
Distributive property
A
A way of multiplying numbers mentally
11
Q
Compatible numbers
A
Numbers that are close in value
12
Q
Product
A
The answer to a multiplication problem
