Multiplicative Thinking and Algebraic Patterns · Operations & Algebraic Thinking

Factors, Multiples, and Primes

Finding factor pairs and understanding the properties of prime and composite numbers.

Key Questions

  1. 1What determines if a number can be broken down into equal smaller groups?
  2. 2How are factors and multiples related through the concept of division?
  3. 3Why are prime numbers considered the building blocks of all other numbers?

Common Core State Standards

CCSS.Math.Content.4.OA.B.4
Grade: 4th Grade
Subject: Mathematics
Unit: Multiplicative Thinking and Algebraic Patterns
Period: Operations & Algebraic Thinking

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