Mathematics 1 ESO – Unit 3 FACTORS AND MULTIPLES extra activities

1 –  Watch the video on “What Is a Factor in Math?” and answer:

  • a)  Fill in the gaps:
    • I)  All numbers can be decomposed into ____________ .
    • II)  We can use a __________  _______  and decompose 42 into its factors.
    • III)  42 is even, so you know that 2 always goes into that.
    • IV)  2 goes into ____ 21 times.
    • V)  21 can be _________ decomposed into 3 and 7.
    • VI)  A prime factor has factors of 1 and __________ .
    • VII)  So now we have _____________ the factors of 42 into its prime factors.
  • b)  Use the “factor tree” to decompose these numbers into its factors:
    • I)  60     II)  90     I)  210

2 –  Watch the video on “What is a Divisor (or a Factor)?” and answer:

  • a)  How do we call an integer if it divides another integer evenly?
  • b)  Why 3 is not a divisor of 11?
  • c)  Why 3 is a divisor of 15?
  • d)  What is the meaning of a vertical line between two integers?
  • e)  What means the slash through the divisor symbol?
  • f)  What other word we can use to say divisor?