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Prime and Composite ppt
Mrs. Grant's HW
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Mathematics
6th Grade
10/21/2015

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divisible
Definition
capable of being divided
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prime number
Definition
numbers that have exactly two factors, 1 and itself
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composite number
Definition
numbers that have more than two factors
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prime factorization
Definition
the calculation of all prime factors in a number
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factor tree
Definition
a diagram used to determine prime factors of a number greater than one
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common factor
Definition
when you find two or more factors that are the same
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greatest common factor
Definition
the greatest common factor that divides two numbers
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fraction
Definition
a numerical quantity that is not a whole number
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equivalent fractions
Definition
different fractions that name the same number
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simplest form
Definition
when the numerator and denominator cannot be any smaller
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multiple
Definition
a number that can be divided by another number with no remainder
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common multiple
Definition
a number into which each number in a given set may be evenly divided
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least common multiple
Definition
the lowest quantity that is a multiple of two or more given quantities
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least common denominator
Definition
the lowest common multiple of the denominators of several fractions
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mixed number
Definition
a number consisting of an integer and a proper fraction
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improper fraction
Definition
a fraction in which the numerator is greater than the denominator
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proper fraction
Definition
a fraction that is less than one, with the numerator less than the denominator
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terminating decimal
Definition
a decimal with a finite number of digits
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repeating decimal
Definition
a decimal fraction in which a figure or group of figures is repeated indefinitely
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