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Maths

Factors of Prime & Composite Numbers

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Overview:

Students list the factors of given numbers and determine whether each number is prime or composite. Designed for students in year 5 and year 6.

Learning Objectives:

Identify the factors of given numbers.
Understand the difference between prime and composite numbers.
Develop skills in factorization.
Classify numbers as prime or composite based on their factors.

How the Activity Works:

Students are provided with a list of numbers and are asked to list the factors of each number. After identifying the factors, students must determine whether each number is prime or composite. This task helps reinforce the concept of factors and encourages students to practice identifying prime and composite numbers.

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