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Scholastic

Study Jams! Prime Factorization

For Students 4th - 6th Standards
Deepen the number sense of young mathematicians by exploring the process of prime factorization. Follow along with this step-by-step presentation that explains how factor trees are used to break a composite number down into its prime...
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PPT
Curated OER

Factor Pairs

For Teachers 5th - 6th
This presentation covers a lot of ground. Square numbers, metal math computations, commutative property, ordering positive and negative integers, factoring, and real world problem solving are all covered. Use over the course of several...
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Curated OER

Chapter 2 Review: Prime Factorization

For Students 6th - 8th
In this prime factorization worksheet, learners find the prime factorization of numbers by using a factor tree. They compare fractions and identify equivalent fractions, and find the greatest common factor, order numbers, and convert...
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PPT
Curated OER

Factors, Primes, Squares

For Teachers 5th - 6th
Teach the joys of factoring and introduce prime and square numbers. Upper elementary learners are introduced to these concepts through complete definitions, examples, and practice problems. A variety of strategies, such as factor trees...
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Curated OER

Using a Factor Tree to Find the GCF

For Students 4th - 6th
Learners use the example of a factor tree to find the greatest common factor of three numbers in four problems.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Prime Factorization Worksheet

For Students 4th - 6th
Here's a prime factorization practice worksheet in which learners sharpen their problem solving skills as they solve six story problems.
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PPT
Curated OER

Factoring

For Teachers 6th - 7th
Show how to factor four different numbers using a factor tree. This short slide show defines factoring and then shows how each number 28, 32, 33, and 30 can all be factored. 
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Prime Factorization - Practice 7-2

For Students 3rd - 5th
Finding the prime factors of two numbers is the focus of this math learning exercise. Students write the factors to complete 2 factor trees, write the prime factorization for 9 numbers and answer 2 word problems.
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Curated OER

Factors and Factorization

For Students 6th - 8th
In this factors worksheet, students list all factors of given numbers.  All numbers are positive and contain two to three digits.  This four-page worksheet contains 28 problems.  Answers are provided.
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Curated OER

Factor Tree Worksheet

For Students 9th - 10th
In this prime factorization worksheet, students use the factor tree method to solve four factorization problems. The numbers go up to the hundreds place.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Primes and Prime Factors

For Students 8th
In this primes and prime factors worksheet, 8th graders solve 21 different problems to include identifying each number as prime, composite, or neither prime nor composite and listing all the primes less than 200. Then they complete each...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Prime Factorization, Equivalent Fractions and GCF review

For Students 7th - 9th
In this sample test worksheet, students solve twenty-five problems covering prime factorization, equivalent fractions, greatest common factor, and plotting on a number line.  Solutions are provided.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Factoring Puzzle

For Students 7th - 9th
In this factoring puzzle, students factor given equations with one and two variables, exponents, and parenthesis.  This one-page worksheet contains 19 matching problems. 
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Curated OER

Make a Factor Tree

For Students 5th - 6th
For this factoring worksheet, students solve 9 problems in which a two or three digit number is factored using a factor tree. Each number is in its own box. There are no examples.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Mathematics: Prime and Composite Numbers

For Teachers 6th
Sixth graders explore how to apply the commutative property and the rules of divisibility. They examine the difference between prime and composite numbers.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Super Factors

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Students complete activity pages. In this factors lesson, students practice finding the factors of numbers. They discuss prime factors and prime factorization and learn how to complete a factor tree.
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McGraw Hill

Glencoe: Self Check Quizzes 2 Prime Factorization

For Students 6th - 8th
Use Glencoe's Math Course 2 randomly generated self-checking quiz to test your knowledge of prime factorization. Each question has a "Hint" link to help. Choose the correct answer for each problem. At the bottom of the page click the...
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Amby Duncan-Carr

Prime Factorization: Amby's Resources

For Students 6th - 8th
What is prime factorization? This site goes through a step-by step process explaining different ways to find the prime factorization.
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Activity
Elias Saab

Math Drills: Prime Factorization Quiz

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
This site is an interactive quiz which provides students with a prime factorization problem. Students input their solution and have the program evaluate it. Hints are available if the student needs them, and explanations are provided...
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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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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Arithmetic: Prime Factorization

For Students 6th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Write the prime factorization of given numbers.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Arithmetic: Greatest Common Factor Using Factor Trees

For Students 6th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Find the greatest common factor of a given numbers using factor trees.
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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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Cool Math

Coolmath: Pre Algebra: Prime Factorizations

For Students 4th - 6th Standards
In this tutorial, students learn how to do prime factorization by a few different methods, including factor trees and factor stacks. The exercises work their way up from 2-digit numbers up to 5 digits. Includes practice problems.