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Prime, Composite, LCM & GCF Quiz
1. What is a Prime Number:
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2. What is a Composite Number:
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3. Please complete the following table
Number Factors Prime or First Three
Least to Greatest Composite Multiples
43
25
100
4. Calculate the LEAST COMMON MULTIPLE for each pair of numbers;
a. 6 and 9 b. 4 and 7 c. 4 and 2
d. 10 and 4 e. 5 and 3 f. 8 and 12
g. 6 and 12 h. 20 and 30 i. 15 and 9
5. Calculate the GREATEST COMMON FACTOR for each pair of numbers;
j. 21 and 49 k. 12 and 18 l. 21 and 63
m. 60 and 90 n. 22 and 66 o. 56 and 63
p. 60 and 36 q. 20 and 30 r. 12 and 24
Prime, Composite, LCM & GCF ANSWERS
A Prime Numbers only factors are 1 and itself
A Composite Number has more than 2 factors
Number Factors Prime or First Five Multiples
Least to Greatest Composite
43 1, 43 Prime 43, 86, 129
25 1, 5, 25 Composite 25, 50, 75
100 1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 25, Composite 100, 200, 300
50, 100
1. Calculate the LOWEST COMMON MULTIPLE for each pair of numbers;
s. 6 and 9 t. 4 and 7 u. 4 and 2
18 28 4
v. 10 and 4 w. 5 and 3 x. 8 and 12
20 15 24
y. 6 and 12 z. 20 and 30 aa. 15 and 9
12 60 45
2. Calculate the GREATEST COMMON FACTOR for each pair of numbers;
bb. 21 and 49 cc. 12 and 18 dd. 21 and 63
7 6 21
ee. 60 and 90 ff. 22 and 66 gg. 56 and 63
30 22 7
hh. 60 and 36 ii. 20 and 30 jj. 12 and 24
12 10 12