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Pre-Algebra
Chapter 4 Vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| base | The repeated factor of a number written in exponential form. |
| Is an integer greater than 1 more than two positive factors. | |
| Divisible | That the remainder is 0 when you divde one integer by another. |
| Equivalent Fractions | Equivalent fraction are fractions that describe the same part of a whole |
| Exponents | An exponent is a number that shows how many times a base is used as a factor |
| Factor | A factor of a nonzero integer is an integer that divides the nonzero integer with remainder zero |
| Greatest Common Factor (GFC) | The greatest comman factor of two or more numbers is the greatest factor that the number that the numbers have in common |
| Power | A power is any expression in the form () Power is also used the refer to the exponent. |
| Prime Factorization | The prime factorizaton of a number is the expression of the number as the product of its prime factors. |
| Prime Number | An integer greater than 1 with only two positive factors, 1 and itself. |
| Rational Number | Any number you can write as a quotient of two integers a/b, where b is not zero. |
| Scientific Notation | Expressing a number as the product of a number between 1 and 10, and a power of 10. |
| Simplest Form | When the only common factor of the numerator and the denominator is 1. |
| Standard Notation | The usual form for representing a number. |