4-3 Prime Factorization Agenda: Bellringer: Name the Prime Numbers up to 50. Homework: Chapter 4 Section 3 Prime Factorization
Today, I will learn to… Write the prime factorization of composite numbers. Factor monomials.
Vocabulary: A prime number is a whole number that has exactly two factors, 1 and itself. A composite number is a whole number that has more than two factors. Zero and One are neither prime nor composite.
Prime Factorization When a composite number is expressed as the product of all the prime factors.
Example 1)36 2)313)56
Your Turn: a)66 b)31 c)392
Factor Monomials
Your Turn:
Practice
Today, I have learned to… Write the prime factorization of composite numbers. Factor monomials.
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