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Number Theory
Term | Definition |
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Factor | all the whole numbers that can be divided exactly into another number |
Common Factor | a number that will divide into two numbers evenly. Two is a common factor of 4 and 14. |
Prime Number | a counting number that can only be divided by 1 and itself |
Factor Tree | a diagram showing prime factors |
Composite Number | a whole number that can be divided evenly by numbers other than 1 or itself |
Greatest Common Factor | GCF - the largest whole number that can be divided by both parts of a fraction |
Factor Pair | a pair of numbers that are multiplied together to form another number called the product |
Prime Factor | a prime number that divided exactly into a given number |
Multiple | a number that can be divided exactly by another number |