Finding Factors
I can find factors of numbers.
To find the factors of a number, you need to find all the pairs of numbers that multiply together
to make a product.
2 × 5 = 10
2 and 5 are factors. 10 is the product.
Fill in the missing factors for these products:
20
27
12
15
11
Now list the factors of these numbers:
1. 16
2. 21
3. 23
Maths | Year 4 | Multiplication and Division | Factors and Commutativity | Home Learning Task
Finding Factors Answers
20 1 2 4 5 10 20
27
1 3 9 27
12 1 2 3 4 6 12
15 1 3 5 15
11 1 11
Now list the factors of these numbers:
1. 16 1, 2, 4, 8, 16
2. 21 1, 3, 7, 21
3. 23 1, 23
Maths | Year 4 | Multiplication and Division | Factors and Commutativity | Home Learning Task
Finding Factors
I can find factors of numbers.
To find the factors of a number, you need to find all the pairs of numbers that multiply together
to make a product.
2 × 5 = 10
2 and 5 are factors. 10 is the product.
List the factors of these numbers:
1. 16
2. 21
3. 24
4. 48
5. 64
List the factors of these numbers:
6. 7
7. 11
8. 23
9. 13
10. 5
What do you notice about these numbers?
These numbers are called prime numbers.
Can you find three more prime numbers? , ,
Maths | Year 4 | Multiplication and Division | Factors and Commutativity | Home Learning Task
Finding Factors Answers
List the factors of these numbers:
1. 16 1, 2, 4, 8, 16
2. 21 1, 3, 7, 21
3. 24 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24
4. 48 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24, 48
5. 64 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64
List the factors of these numbers:
6. 7 1, 7
7. 11 1, 11
8. 23 1, 23
9. 13 1, 13
10. 5 1, 5
What do you notice about these numbers?
They only have 1 and the number itself as factors
These numbers are called prime numbers.
Can you find three more prime numbers? Multiple answers possible
Maths | Year 4 | Multiplication and Division | Factors and Commutativity | Home Learning Task
Finding Factors
I can find factors of numbers.
To find the factors of a number, you need to find all the pairs of numbers that multiply together
to make a product.
2 × 5 = 10
2 and 5 are factors. 10 is the product.
List the factors of these numbers:
1. 64
2. 48
3. 24
4. 36
5. 72
List the factors of these numbers:
6. 11
7. 17
8. 23
9. 29
10. 61
What do you notice about these numbers?
These numbers are called prime numbers.
Can you find three more prime numbers? , ,
Maths | Year 4 | Multiplication and Division | Factors and Commutativity | Home Learning Task
Finding Factors Answers
List the factors of these numbers:
1. 64 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64
2. 48 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24, 48
3. 24 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24
4. 36 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 36
5. 72 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 72
List the factors of these numbers:
6. 11 1, 11
7. 17 1, 17
8. 23 1, 23
9. 29 1, 29
10. 61 1, 61
What do you notice about these numbers?
They can be divided evenly only by 1 or itself.
These numbers are called prime numbers.
Can you find three more prime numbers? Multiple answers possible
Maths | Year 4 | Multiplication and Division | Factors and Commutativity | Home Learning Task
