Multiplicative Thinking and Division · Operations and Algebra

Factors, Multiples, and Primes

Identifying the building blocks of numbers and the patterns within multiplication tables.

Key Questions

  1. 1Why can every composite number be broken down into prime factors?
  2. 2How do common multiples help us find shared properties between two different numbers?
  3. 3What makes a prime number unique compared to all other whole numbers?

NCCA Curriculum Specifications

NCCA: Primary - NumberNCCA: Primary - Algebra
Class/Year: 5th Year
Subject: Mathematical Mastery: Exploring Patterns and Logic
Unit: Multiplicative Thinking and Division
Period: Operations and Algebra

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