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Wolfram Research

Wolfram Math World: Prime Number

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Prime Numbers are defined with a glossary hyperlink to terms used in the definition. Lots of information and examples included. Lists many math-related links. Scroll down to the bottom of the page to see how prime numbers are used in the...
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Calculator Soup

Calculator Soup: 1000 Prime Numbers

For Students 9th - 10th
The prime numbers table lists the first 1000 prime numbers from 2 to 8011. There are 1,009 total prime numbers in the lookup table.
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National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: How Do You Find Prime Numbers?

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site explains prime number theory and how to find prime numbers.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Kids Math: Prime Numbers

For Students 9th - 10th
Math prime numbers for kids to learn about these unique digits.
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Exploring Prime Numbers

For Teachers 3rd - 5th Standards
Exploring Prime Numbers is a hands-on, minds-on math instructional activity that engages students in the discovery of prime numbers through the construction of multiplication arrays. Students then extend on their background knowledge of...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Prime and Composite Numbers Intro

For Students 4th Standards
Discusses factors, prime and composite numbers, and why the number 1 is not prime or composite. Includes practice problems throughout, along with explanations of solutions.
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Other

University of Tennessee: The Prime Pages

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Here you can find a detailed searchable database of the 5000 largest known primes! Content also includes a glossary, a top 10 records list, prime-music, programs, free downloads, and much more!
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Cool Math

Coolmath: Pre Algebra Prime and Composite Numbers

For Students 9th - 10th
Students can learn the definitions of "prime numbers" and "composite numbers" with this resource. Several pages are provided that show students how to break down composite numbers until only prime numbers are left.
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Math Open Reference

Math Open Reference: Prime Number

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about prime numbers with this handy reference guide. Provides a detailed definition and examples that enhance further explanation. Includes links to related topics.
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Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Algebra Review: Composite Numbers

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Find a quick, concise explanation of Composite Numbers. Several examples are given and clearly explained. Prime numbers are also described.
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Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Algebra Review: Relatively Prime Numbers and Polynomials

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Find a quick, concise explanation of relatively prime numbers and how this concept applies to polynomials. Examples are given and clearly explained.
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Mangahigh

Mangahigh: Sigma Prime: Prime Factorization With Multiplication and Division

For Students 4th - 6th Standards
Practice your multiplication and division skills with prime numbers and prime factorization as you battle alien invaders.
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Wolfram Research

Wolfram Math World: Relatively Prime

For Students 9th - 10th
This explanation of relatively prime numbers includes many links to related definitions. The site includes some interesting facts about relatively prime numbers, including probability with respect to integers and relatively prime...
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Mathigon

Mathigon: Math Foundations: Divisibility and Primes: Real Life Applications

For Students 6th - 8th
This lesson provides real life applications for divisibility and prime numbers including the Cicada Cycle's use of prime numbers and Cryptography,encryption.
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Wyzant

Wyzant: Prime Number List

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
WyzAnt provides a list of the prime numbers. The user decides how many primes to see and in what fashion--horizontally or vertically and in how many rows.
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McGraw Hill

Glencoe: Self Check Quizzes 1 Prime Factors

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Use Glencoe's randomly generated self-checking quiz to test your knowledge of prime factors. Each question has a "Hint" link to help. Choose the correct answer for each problem. At the bottom of the page click the "Check It" button and...
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University of Waterloo (Canada)

Wired Math: Primes and Prime Factors [Pdf]

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Explore primes, prime factors, and composites using this collection of worksheets. Lots of detailed examples, interesting math facts, and colorful visuals. Acrobat Reader required.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Identify Composite Numbers

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
Identify composite numbers less than 100. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
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Quia

Quia: Divisibility and Prime

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
If you enjoy playing the game Battle Ship you will enjoy this game. When you locate an enemy ship to get the hit you must correctly answer a question using your knowledge of divisibility rules and prime numbers. It is a fun way to...
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Other

Mersenne Prime Search: Homepage

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from Mersenne Prime Search is maintained by a group of mathematicians looking for the 5 largest prime numbers. An interesting site for students to watch mathematicians at work and explore the world of prime numbers.
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University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge: Nrich: Two Primes Make One Square

For Students 3rd - 8th
On this one page website sharpen your logic, prime numbers and square numbers skills while working on this challenge. The solution is available to double check your solution.
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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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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Arithmetic: A Number as a Product of Its Prime Factors

For Students 6th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Write the prime factorization of given numbers.
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Cuemath

Cuemath: Prime Factorization

For Students 5th - 8th
In this lesson plan, you will be learning prime factorization to solve various mathematical problems followed by solved examples and practice questions.

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