20 questions
Prime Numbers...
are the same as composite numbers
have only one factor pair: 1 and the number itself
have at least more than 1 factor pair
Composite Numbers...
are the same as prime numbers
have only one factor pair: 1 and the number itself
have more than 1 factor pair (ex. the factors of 10 are 1, 2, 5, and 10)
are the same as even numbers
Prime Factorization is...
finding all the prime numbers that multiply together to equal a given number
have only one factor pair: 1 and the number itself
have more than 1 factor pair
(ex. the factors of 30 are 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 10, 15, & 30)
the biggest factor shared between 2 or more numbers
Greatest Common Factor (GCF) is...
finding all the prime numbers that multiply together to equal a given number
the smallest number that is a shared multiple of 2 or more numbers
when you list all the factor pairs of a number from smallest to biggest
the biggest factor shared between 2 or more numbers
Least Common Multiple (LCM) is...
when numbers have more than 1 factor pair
the smallest number that is a shared multiple of 2 or more numbers
when numbers have only one factor pair: 1 and itself
the biggest factor shared between 2 or more numbers
Sort the numbers
*Hint: use your prime numbers chart!
19 | Prime Number | ||
0 | Composite Number | ||
24 | Neither Prime nor Composite |
What is the prime factorization of 40?
2 x 2 x 2 x 5
2 x 2 x 3
5 x 8
2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 5
What is the prime factorization of 84?
7 x 12
2 x 2 x 3 x 5
2 x 2 x 3 x 7
2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2
What is the prime factorization of 144?
2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 9
2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 5
12 x 12
2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3
39 is an example of a (a) number
89 is an example of a (a) number
Use prime factorization to find the GCF of 18 and 45...
GCF = 15
GCF = 3
GCF = 6
GCF = 9
Use prime factorization to find the GCF of 36 and 54...
GCF = 18
GCF = 9
GCF = 6
GCF = 1,944
Use prime factorization to find the GCF of 60 and 90...
GCF = 10
GCF = 30
GCF = 15
GCF = 6
Use prime factorization to find the LCM of 16 and 20...
LCM = 80
LCM = 4
LCM = 60
LCM = 320
Use prime factorization to find the LCM of 36 and 24...
LCM = 120
LCM = 12
LCM = 72
LCM = 108
Use prime factorization to find the LCM of 56 and 70...
LCM = 14
LCM = 168
LCM = 210
LCM = 280
Identify whether to find GCF or LCM to solve the word problem:
Bus X arrives at its stop every 48 minutes. Bus Y arrives at its stop across the street every 60 minutes. What is the smallest amount of time before both buses arrive at the same time again?
192 minutes
12 minutes
240 minutes
2,880 minutes
Identify whether to find GCF or LCM to solve the word problem:
April is putting together party bags. She splits 72 Reese's Cups and 90 KitKats into bags. There is no candy left over. What is the greatest number of party bags April can make?
18 bags
9 bags
21 bags
15 bags
Your Prime Factorization test is (a) !