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University of Waterloo (Canada)

Wired Math: Primes and Prime Factors [Pdf]

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Explore primes, prime factors, and composites using this collection of worksheets. Lots of detailed examples, interesting math facts, and colorful visuals. Acrobat Reader required.
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Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Identify Composite Numbers

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
Identify composite numbers less than 100. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
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Handout
Math Open Reference

Math Open Reference: Number

For Students 9th - 10th
Resource defines numbers into two main categories, counting numbers and scalars. It also gives examples of number notation.
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Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Exploring Prime Numbers

For Teachers 3rd - 5th Standards
Exploring Prime Numbers is a hands-on, minds-on math lesson that engages learners in the discovery of prime numbers through the construction of multiplication arrays. Students then extend on their background knowledge of multiples and...
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Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: My Favorite Number

For Teachers 4th - 7th
The activity allows students to review many of the number theory concepts. Students will pick a composite number write verbal expressions about the number, find the factors, prime factorization, list multiples, draw a cartoon character...
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Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Hanging Out With Prime Factorization

For Teachers 3rd - 8th Standards
During this lesson, students will review factors, prime and composite numbers. Students will also create a mobile that show the prime factorization of the number of their choice. This lesson plan was created as a result of the Girls...
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Interactive
ABCya

Ab Cya: Adventure Man Dungeon Dash Numbers

For Students 1st - 5th
Adventure Man is back once again, but this time with the help of fearless friend Danger Dame! Help them dash their way through the Numbers Dungeon while collecting gold, gems, and answering questions about odd, even, prime, and composite...
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Handout
Math Open Reference

Math Open Reference: Prime Number

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about prime numbers with this handy reference guide. Provides a detailed definition and examples that enhance further explanation. Includes links to related topics.
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Article
Cuemath

Cuemath: Composite Numbers

For Students 6th - 8th
In this article, you will learn the difference between prime and composite numbers, the smallest composite number, and odd composite numbers. Included are solved examples and interactive problems for review.
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Graphic
Cool Math

Coolmath: Pre Algebra Prime and Composite Numbers

For Students 9th - 10th
Students can learn the definitions of "prime numbers" and "composite numbers" with this resource. Several pages are provided that show students how to break down composite numbers until only prime numbers are left.
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Unit Plan
E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Math: Amazon River Boat Trip: Multiplication and Division

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
Explore prime and composite numbers, multiplication, and division with Julie throughout these interactive exercises.
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Unit Plan
E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Math: Ice Cream Shop: Numbers to 100,000,000

For Students 5th - 6th Standards
On this interactive site students learn to read and write large numbers in numerals, round numbers to millions, and locate prime and composite numbers.
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Unit Plan
E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Math: Penguins: Factors and Multiples

For Students 5th - 6th Standards
On this interactive site students practice various skills including square numbers, multiples, factors, composite numbers, and mixed numbers.
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Whiteboard
SMART Technologies

Smart: Factors and Multiples

For Teachers 3rd - 6th Standards
Students are introduced to prime numbers, composite numbers, prime factorization, greatest common factor, and least common multiple in this SMART whiteboard activity.
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Activity
Wyzant

Wyzant: Prime Factors Calculator

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Students input a number to be factored and the WyzAnt calculator does the rest. Limitations include the fact that numbers which are negative or which contain primes bigger than 541 cannot be handled.
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Working With Prime and Composite Numbers

For Teachers 3rd - 8th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart allows students to practice working with prime and composite numbers. Students learn how to do prime factorization.
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Factoring, Prime and Composite

For Teachers 3rd - 8th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart defines factors, prime number, and composite numbers. It gives step-by-step instructions on how to list all the factors of a whole number and then identify the number as a prime number or...
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Interactive
Calculator Soup

Calculator Soup: Prime Number Calculator

For Students 9th - 10th
This prime number calculator will find if a number is prime or composite. If it is composite the calculator will also find all of the factors of the composite number.
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Handout
Quia

Ixl Learning: Prime and Composite Numbers

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
Brush up on your math skills relating to prime and composite numbers then try some practice problems to test your understanding.
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Article
Mocomi & Anibrain Digital Technologies

Mocomi: What Is a Prime Number?

For Students 1st - 8th Standards
Explains prime numbers and gives examples.