What is a Factor?

What is a Factor?

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The term 'factor' is seen a lot in math, so it's important to know what it means. This tutorial introduces you to that term!

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  • factor

Background Tutorials

  • Find the greatest common factor of two whole numbers less than or equal to 100 and the least common multiple of two whole numbers less than or equal to 12. Use the distributive property to express a sum of two whole numbers 1-100 with a common factor as a multiple of a sum of two whole numbers with no common factor.

      • How Do You Find All the Factors of a Number?How Do You Find All the Factors of a Number?

      How Do You Find All the Factors of a Number?

      Trying to find all the factors of a number? Setting up a table can be really helpful! Check out this tutorial to see how to use a table to find all the factors of a given number.