Multiples and Factors
Solve On It! (Factors and Multiples)
What are Multiples? A multiple is a number that is the product of a given number and another number. To find multiples of any number, SKIP COUNT! What are the multiples of 3?
3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18, 21, 24, 27, … Remember: For finding multiples, GO HIGHER!
Find the Multiples of 3 Think… 3x1=3 3x2=6 3x3=9 3 x 4 = 12 Answer: 3,6,9,12 are all multiples of 3.
What are Factors? A factor is a number that is multiplied with another number to get a product. 6 x 3 = 18 To find the factors of a number… Think: Which numbers can be multiplied together to get a product of 18? 1 x 18 2x9 3x6
Answer: 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, and 18 are all factors of 18.
Practice!
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Prime and Composite
Prime - Factors are 1 and itself 13, 17, 19, 23, … Composite - Many factors 4, 12, 16, 22, 26, ...