Multiply Whole Numbers

Question 1

Composite

Answer 1

A whole number that has more than two factors.

Question 2

Prime

Answer 2

A whole number with two factors, one and itself.

Question 3

Prime Factorization

Answer 3

A way of expressing a composite number as a product of it’s prime factors.

Question 4

Squared

Answer 4

A number raised to the second power.

Question 5

Power

Answer 5

A number obtained by raising an exponent.

Question 6

Base

Answer 6

In a power, the number is used a a factor.

Question 7

Powers of 10

Answer 7

A number like 10, 100, 1,000, and so on. It is the result of using only 10 as a factor.

Question 8

Cubed

Answer 8

Raised to the third power.

Question 9

Exponent

Answer 9

In a power, this number represents the number of times the base is used as a factor.

Question 10

Distributive Property

Answer 10

This property states that to multiply a number by a sum, you can multiply each addend by the number and add the products.

Question 11

Compatible Numbers

Answer 11

Numbers that are easy to multiply mentally.

Question 12

Product

Answer 12

The answer to a multiplication equation.