Multiples, Factors and Prime Factors (AQA GCSE Maths): Flashcards
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Multiple definition
Multiple definition
Result when you multiply a number by any whole number
Do multiples end?
Do multiples end?
No, multiples go on forever
Factor definition
Factor definition
Whole number that divides exactly into another
Prime number definition
Prime number definition
Number with exactly two factors: and itself
Why is not prime?
Why is not prime?
It only has one factor, not two
Only even prime number
Only even prime number
Prime factorisation
Prime factorisation
Expressing a number as a product of primes
Factor tree method use
Factor tree method use
To find prime factors of a number
Unique prime factorization
Unique prime factorization
Each number has only one prime factorization
