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Ch. 5-6 Vocab
Vocab from ch. 5 and 6
Term | Definition |
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division | the process of finding out how many times one number conatins another |
dividend | the number to be divided |
divisor | the number to divide by |
quotient | the number obtained by dividing one number into another; the answer in a division problem |
remainder | the number left over in a division problem |
divisible | can be divided without a remainder |
factors | numbers multiplied to get a product |
greatest common factor [GCF] | the largest factor that two or more numbers share |
multiples | possible products of a given number |
least common multiple | the smallest multiple that two or more numbers share |
prime number | number with only itself and 1 as factors |
composite number | number with more than two factors |
exponent | tells how many times to use a number as a factor |
square | product of multiplying a number by itself |
square root | number that was squared |