Scholastic
Study Jams! Greatest Common Factor
When one method isn't enough to teach GCF, try two! This interactive webpage introduces factors and the prime factor tree to find the greatest common factor of two numbers. After the lesson, have learners click to try the two examples...
CK-12 Foundation
Greatest Common Factor Using Lists
By creating a list of factors for two numbers, it is easier to see the greatest common factor. Each question in an interactive resource asks pupils to identify the greatest common factor for the numbers 24 and 36 in several different...
EngageNY
Least Common Multiple and Greatest Common Factor
Find the common denominator between prime factors, factor trees, and the distributive property. Scholars learn to find the least common multiple and greatest common factor of pairs of numbers. They rotate through stations to connect...
Curated OER
Greatest Common Factor - OnlineMathLearning.com
Use this greatest common factor learning exercise to have your charges find the GCF of 3 numbers in each problem that are two and three-digit numbers. They complete 12 problems.
Curated OER
Greatest Common Factor Using a Gradual Method
Learners make a list of factors of two numbers and circle the greatest common factor for both. They complete 20 problems.
CK-12 Foundation
Greatest Common Factor Using Factor Trees
Beginning with a description that sets the stage, learners are asked to break down the numbers 42 and 63 to find the greatest common denominator using factor trees. As they work through the factoring process, young mathematicians are...
Curated OER
Using a Factor Tree to Find the GCF
Learners use the example of a factor tree to find the greatest common factor of three numbers in four problems.
Illustrative Mathematics
Factors and Common Factors
This is an exercise in finding the greatest common factor of two whole numbers. Use in direct instruction or as part of your guided practice. Make up additional problems for home work. It also can be used as a mini-assessment or test...
Mathed Up!
HCF, LCM, and Product of Primes
Give the class a prime example of using prime numbers. After reviewing prime factorization of numbers with the video, pupils use their knowledge to determine greatest common factors and least common multiples in the worksheet. The...
Curated OER
Greatest Common Factor
Given 10 number pairs, learners find the greatest common factor for each. For several, one of the numbers is the greatest common factor, and for others mathematicians will need to think a little harder. There space for learners to show...
CK-12 Foundation
Greatest Common Factor Using Lists: Tiling the Kitchen Floor
Use a combination of tiling a rectangle to find area and find the greatest common factor of the lengths of two sides and the area they create. Pupils increase and decrease the sides of the rectangle before answer five questions about...
Curated OER
Find the Factors and Prime Factors
Show the class how to find the factors of numbers. They use a variety of strategies, including unifix cubes, to find the factors of a whole number. This resource includes clear procedure to follow. Included are an anticipatory set,...
Curated OER
Number Sense and Numeration: Multiples, Factors and Square Roots
A great resource for any math teacher covering multiples, factors or square roots; this learning exercise walks young mathematicians through the logic behind factoring and square roots with a systematic set of problems which gradually...
Curated OER
Factors and Fractions
Find the greatest common factor of numbers. Learners review prime and composite numbers and how to find the prime factorization of a number. They also review the greatest common factor, least common multiple, and learn new ways to find...
Illustrative Mathematics
Bake Sale
Put math into action with the real-life scenario of a bake sale. The participants at this bake sale are ready to divide their fresh-baked cookies into bags. It is up to your number crunchers to help decide how many cookies should go in...
Curated OER
Factors and Multiples
Middle schoolers use the factor box process for identifying the greatest common factor and the least common multiple for 10 pairs of numbers. This single-page learning exercise is simple, and makes a useful assignment for practicing...
Curated OER
GCF by a factor tree
In this greatest common factor worksheet, students find the greatest common factor of 2 two digit numbers in each problem using factor trees. Students complete 4 problems.
Curated OER
Greatest Common Factor
In this greatest common factor worksheet, learners find the greatest common factor of 2 numbers that are up to 20. Students complete 10 problems.
Curated OER
Finding a GCF of Two Numbers
In this math activity, students find the greatest common factor of 20 pairs of numbers. They may self correct their activity by selecting the box at the end of the activity.
Curated OER
Greatest Common Factor and Division
In this greatest common factor and division instructional activity, students answer word problems about the greatest common factor and division of numbers. Students complete 10 multiple choice questions.
Curated OER
List the factors and find the GCF
In this factors worksheet, students list the factors and find the greatest common factor of 2 numbers in each problem up to number 24. Students complete 5 problems.
Curated OER
Greatest Common Factor
In this greatest common factor worksheet, students make a list for 2 numbers of their factors, and circle the number that is the greatest common factor of both. Students complete 12 problems.
Curated OER
Greatest Common Factors
Middle schoolers go over the examples given of the greatest common factors as a class. They then take the information they have studied and apply it by completing the worksheet independently.
Curated OER
Common Factors And Greatest Common Factors
In this common factors and greatest common factors worksheet, middle schoolers, with a partner, problem solve the factors to twenty word problems and mathematical equations.