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Math Vocabulary 1
Term | Definition |
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Common factor | a number that is a factor of two or more numbers. |
Greatest common factor | the greatest factor that two or more numbers have in common. |
Least common multiple | the least number that is a common multiple of two or more numbers. |
Prime factorization | a number written as the product of all its prime factors. |
Compatible numbers | numbers that are easy to solve mentally. |
Decimal | a number with one or more digits to the right of the decimal point. |
Dividend | the number that is to be divided in the division problem. |
Divisor | the number that divides the dividend. |
Prime number | a number that has exactly two factors, one and itself. |
quotient | the number, not including the remainder, that results from dividing. |