The Number System: Fractions and Decimals · The Number System
Factors and Multiples
Finding the greatest common factor and least common multiple to solve problems.
Key Questions
- 1How do prime factors act as the building blocks of all numbers?
- 2When would a baker use common multiples instead of common factors?
- 3Why is the greatest common factor useful for simplifying complex systems?
Common Core State Standards
CCSS.Math.Content.6.NS.B.4
Grade: 6th Grade
Subject: Mathematics
Unit: The Number System: Fractions and Decimals
Period: The Number System
Suggested Methodologies
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