Prime Factors, HCF and LCM (OCR GCSE Maths): Flashcards

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Prime Factors, HCF and LCM
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Prime factor

A factor that is a prime number

Prime factorization

Expressing a number as a product of its prime factors

Factor tree

A diagram used to break a number into its prime factors

Is 11 prime?

No, 11 is not a prime number

6060 as prime factors

22×3×52^2 \times 3 \times 5

360360 as prime factors

23×32×52^3 \times 3^2 \times 5

HCF (Highest Common Factor)

Largest number dividing exactly into both numbers

LCM (Lowest Common Multiple)

Smallest number that is a multiple of both numbers

HCF of 2424 and 4040

88

LCM of 2424 and 4040

120120

How to find HCF with Venn diagram

Multiply numbers in overlapping section

How to find LCM with Venn diagram

Multiply all numbers in the diagram

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