Finding Prime Factors
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Objective
I can find the prime factors of a number using factor trees.
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Warm-up video
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Practice
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What are prime numbers, and how do they differ from composite numbers? Provide examples of each.
Using a factor tree, find the prime factorization of the number 60. Show your work step by step.
Part 3 of 3
Exit ticket
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“Using a factor tree, find the prime factorization of the number 36. Show your work step by step. Using a factor tree, find the prime factorization of the number 90. Show your work step by step. ”
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