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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Identifying Prime or Composite Numbers

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] For this learning module, students are asked to identify prime and composite numbers. Includes video demonstrating a sample problem [1:30] and a set of practice...
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Handout
Quia

Ixl Learning: Prime Factorization

For Students 5th - 6th
Brush up on your math skills relating to prime factorization then try some practice problems to test your understanding.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Prime Factorization

For Students 5th - 6th
A practice quiz on the prime factorization of numbers. Includes hints.
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E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Math: Ice Cream Shop: Numbers to 100,000,000

For Students 5th - 6th Standards
On this interactive site students learn to read and write large numbers in numerals, round numbers to millions, and locate prime and composite numbers.
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E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Math: Amazon River Boat Trip: Multiplication and Division

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
Explore prime and composite numbers, multiplication, and division with Julie throughout these interactive exercises.
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Homeschool Math

Homeschool Math: Prime Factorization of Three Digit Numbers

For Teachers 5th
This lesson shows examples of how to get started with the prime factorization of three-digit or larger numbers, using a factor tree. includes numerous practice exercises.
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Activity
University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge: Nrich: Penta Primes

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Using only the single digits listed make as many prime numbers as you can for this challenge. After you have your list you can check this one page website and it will show you the solution.
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Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Hanging Out With Prime Factorization

For Teachers 3rd - 8th Standards
During this lesson, students will review factors, prime and composite numbers. Students will also create a mobile that show the prime factorization of the number of their choice. This lesson plan was created as a result of the Girls...
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Handout
University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge: Nrich: Irrational Proof

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site contains a proof that the square roots of all prime numbers are irrational.
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Handout
Math Open Reference

Math Open Reference: Number

For Students 9th - 10th
Resource defines numbers into two main categories, counting numbers and scalars. It also gives examples of number notation.
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Website
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Famous Problems in the History of Mathematics

For Students 9th - 10th
On this site, there are several math problems to explore and solve. Look through some solutions by famous mathematicians and expand your thinking about some interesting math concepts. Teachers of elementary grades may want to use this...
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Activity
Math Is Fun

Math Is Fun: Prime Factorization

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Find a definition or prime numbers and prime factorization, as well as examples on how to find the prime factors of 12 and 147. Also, follow a link to a Prime Factorization Tool.
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Other

Dan's Math: Basic Skills Topics

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
College professor Dan Bach offers a review of various basic topics in arithmetic, pre-algebra, and algebra. Order of operations, exponents, square roots, variables, and combining terms are just a few of the many topics covered.
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Interactive
Calculator Soup

Calculator Soup: Prime Factorization Calculator

For Students 9th - 10th
Use this prime numbers calculator to find all prime factors of a given integer number up to 1 trillion. This calculator presents prime factors of a number, prime decomposition in exponential form, CSV (comma separated values) list of...
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Interactive
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Math Grade 3

For Students 3rd
Browse resources related to third-grade math standards. Click on a topic for interactive lessons, videos, and extra practice.
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Scholastic

Scholastic: Study Jams! Math: Multiplication & Division: Prime Factorization

For Students 4th - 7th Standards
This site provides great practice on the concept of prime factorization. Students can first learn about the topic by watching a step by step instruction video that also points out areas of concern. Finally, students can practice their...
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eBook
Mathigon

Mathigon: Algebra: Special Sequences

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
In addition to arithmetic and geometric sequences, Fibonacci Numbers, and figurate numbers, there are countless interesting sequences that don't follow a similar, regular pattern. These include prime numbers, perfect numbers, the...
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TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: Marcus Du Sautoy: Symmetry, Reality's Riddle

For Students 9th - 10th
Oxford mathematician, Marcus du Sautoy, presents a brief look of the invisible numbers that unite all symmetrical objects as he discusses prime numbers, symmetry groups, higher dimensions and other stumpers. [18:20]
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Interactive
Calculator Soup

Calculator Soup: Prime Number Calculator

For Students 9th - 10th
This prime number calculator will find if a number is prime or composite. If it is composite the calculator will also find all of the factors of the composite number.
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Handout
Wolfram Research

Wolfram Math World: Pythagorean Triple

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site provides extensive information about Pythagorean triples. It begins by explaining its relation to the Pythagorean theorem, and then gives ways to generate Pythagorean triples using relatively prime numbers and Fibonacci numbers.
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Activity
Wyzant

Wyzant: Prime Factors Calculator

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Students input a number to be factored and the WyzAnt calculator does the rest. Limitations include the fact that numbers which are negative or which contain primes bigger than 541 cannot be handled.
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Elias Saab

Math Drills: Prime Factorization Quiz

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
This site is an interactive quiz which provides students with a prime factorization problem. Students input their solution and have the program evaluate it. Hints are available if the student needs them, and explanations are provided...
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Math Is Fun

Math Is Fun: Mathopolis: Practice Prime Factorization

For Students 6th - 8th
A set of six multiple-choice questions practicing prime factorization. A help page is available for further study.
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Discovery Education

Discovery Education: Web Math: Factor an Integer

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
WebMath gives a calculator to give all the factors of a number. Drop down menu can select just prime factors of number entered. Also discusses the definition of a factor.