 | Term | Definition |
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exponential form |
A way of writing numbers using bases and exponents |
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standard form |
a number written using digits and place value |
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multiple |
A number that may be divided by another number with no remainder |
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absolute value |
the number's distance from zero on the number line |
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equation |
A statement showing the equality of two expressions usually separated by left and right signs and joined by an equals sign. |
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expression |
a combination of numbers, operators, grouping symbols |
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prime factorization |
A number written as the product of all its prime factors |
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prime number |
A whole number that has exactly two factors, 1 and itself. |
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composite |
A whole number having more than two factors |
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GCF |
The largest factor that 2 or more numbers have in common. |
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LCM |
The smallest number, other than zero, that is a common multiple of two or more numbers |
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divisibility rules |
a set of rules that guide you to find out if a number is divisible by another. |
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opposite |
two numbers that have the same absolute value but they have different signs |
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consecutive integers |
Integers that come right after each other on the number line. |
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integral |
Refers to an integer; a solution to a problem cannot be a decimal or fraction. |
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