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Worksheet
Curated OER

Prime and Composite Numbers Optical Illusion

For Students 4th - 6th
In this prime and composite numbers practice worksheet, students sharpen their math skills as they identify numbers as prime or composite to solve the optical illusion puzzle.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Factors and Greatest Common Factor

For Students 9th
In this factors and greatest common factor worksheet, 9th graders solve and complete 14 different problems. First, they state whether each number is prime or composite. Then, students find the prime factorization. In addition, they...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Factoring Numbers

For Students 4th - 6th
In this factoring worksheet, students read about composite and prime numbers. They then read through 2 example problems regarding factors. Finally, students solve the 6 problems at the bottom of the page.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Divisibility

For Students 6th
In this divisibility worksheet, 6th graders solve 10 different problems that include determining whether various numbers are divisible by other numbers. They write yes on the line provided if the number is divisible or no if the number...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Math Worksheet: Factoring

For Students 4th - 5th
In this math factoring worksheet, students write a multiplication equation with prime numbers that equals the given product. There are no examples or explanations of the math vocabulary. There are18 problems to solve.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Prime and Composite Numbers

For Teachers 6th
Sixth graders investigate the concept of prime and composite numbers. They use a review of multiplication to help explain factoring. Students are taught the definition of a prime and composite number and then practice independently.
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Curated OER

Construction Square Fun

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students identify numbers as prime or composite and complete prime factorization of composite numbers.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Prime and Composite

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students explore prime and composite numbers. For this prime and composite numbers lesson, students discover the difference between prime and composite. Students practice as a class then do independent practice.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Factors, Divisibility, and Relatively Prime

For Teachers 7th
Seventh graders explore the concept of divisibility. In this divisibility lesson, 7th graders use divisibility rules to find factors of numbers. Students create foldables to illustrate divisibility rules.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Prime and Composite Numbers

For Teachers 5th - 6th
Students identify prime and composite numbers. In this prime and composites lesson plan, students are given the rules for identifying prime and composite numbers by the teacher, who gives examples on the board. Individuals then complete...
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Curated OER

Prime and Composite Numbers with use of manipulatives (Elementary, Mathematics)

For Teachers 5th - 6th
Students learn what prime and composite numbers are. They learn how to identify them by working in a group and demonstrating an understanding of one work problem with 100% accuracy using the manipulatives provided.
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Handout
Wolfram Research

Wolfram Math World: Prime Number

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Prime Numbers are defined with a glossary hyperlink to terms used in the definition. Lots of information and examples included. Lists many math-related links. Scroll down to the bottom of the page to see how prime numbers are used in the...
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McGraw Hill

Glencoe: Self Check Quizzes 1 Prime Factors

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Use Glencoe's randomly generated self-checking quiz to test your knowledge of prime factors. Each question has a "Hint" link to help. Choose the correct answer for each problem. At the bottom of the page click the "Check It" button and...
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Handout
Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Algebra Review: The Prime Page

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Find a quick, concise but complete explanation of prime numbers. A variety of related topics are covered such as: A table of the first 400 Prime Numbers, Do Primes ever stop?, the Prime Number Theorem and Twin Primes.
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Unit Plan
E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Math: Inca Temple: Number Sense

For Students 5th - 6th
Do you want to know how to pronounce really big numbers? Paul can teach you!
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Handout
Wolfram Research

Wolfram Math World: Euclid's Theorems

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from MathWorld.com provides a description of the theorems of Euclid and his theories of prime and composite numbers.
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Other

Eratosthenes' Prime Number Sieve

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Discover all the primes up to the number 400 by using this interactive table. Simply click on a number and its multiples disappear.
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Scholastic

Scholastic: Study Jams! Math: Multiplication & Division: Prime Numbers

For Students 4th - 7th Standards
This site provides great practice on the concept of prime and composite numbers. Students can first learn about the topic by watching a step by step instruction video that also points out areas of concern. Finally, students can practice...
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Unit Plan
Scholastic

Scholastic: Study Jams! Math: Multiplication & Division: Prime Factorization

For Students 4th - 7th Standards
This site provides great practice on the concept of prime factorization. Students can first learn about the topic by watching a step by step instruction video that also points out areas of concern. Finally, students can practice their...
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Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Prime and Composite Numbers Intro

For Students 4th Standards
Discusses factors, prime and composite numbers, and why the number 1 is not prime or composite. Includes practice problems throughout, along with explanations of solutions.
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Handout
Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Algebra Review: Composite Numbers

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Find a quick, concise explanation of Composite Numbers. Several examples are given and clearly explained. Prime numbers are also described.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Identifying Prime or Composite Numbers

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] For this learning module, students are asked to identify prime and composite numbers. Includes video demonstrating a sample problem [1:30] and a set of practice...
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Other

Help With Fractions: Prime Numbers Chart

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Prime and composite numbers are defined on this website. A prime number chart is also included for all prime numbers under 10,000.
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Activity
AAA Math

Aaa Math: Prime and Composite Numbers

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
This math tutorial offers an explanation of prime and composite numbers and lets students practice finding them.