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Factor Trees

For Teachers 4th - 7th
For this factor trees worksheet, students make factor trees for 2 through 4 digit numbers. Students complete 20 factor trees for these numbers.
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Using Factor Trees

For Students 5th - 6th
In this math worksheet, students read about how to create a factor tree. Students use factor trees to determine the prime factors of 16 numbers.
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Using a Factor Tree to Find the GCF

For Students 4th - 6th
Learners use the example of a factor tree to find the greatest common factor of three numbers in four problems.
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LCM: Factor Trees, Numbers Up to 10

For Students 4th - 5th
Fourth and fifth graders complete factor trees to find the lowest common multiple out of the two numbers given up to the number 10. Students complete four problems.
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EngageNY

Least Common Multiple and Greatest Common Factor

For Students 6th Standards
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...
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Factor Tree Worksheet

For Students 9th - 10th
In this prime factorization worksheet, students use the factor tree method to solve four factorization problems. The numbers go up to the hundreds place.
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GCF by a factor tree

For Students 5th - 9th
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.
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Factor Trees: 2 digit numbers

For Students 5th - 10th
in this factors worksheet, learners factorize 2 digit numbers by using the factor tree method. Students factorize 4, 2 digit numbers total.
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Grade 5 Supplement Set A2 – Number and Operations: Primes, Composites and Common Factors

For Teachers 5th Standards
Incorporate riddles into your math lesson by having students make tree factors and determine if the number is a prime or composite. They will also use other clues to find the answer to the riddle while sharpening their...
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Unit 2 Section 2: Prime Factors

For Students 7th - 8th
In this prime factors worksheet, students make six factor trees. They tell the prime factorization for eight numbers. Students answer three questions regarding the prime factorization of numbers.
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Prime Factorize

For Students 5th - 7th
In this factorization worksheet, students prime factorize six numbers by using the factor tree method. The numbers given go up to the number 24.
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Primes and Prime Factors

For Students 8th
In this primes and prime factors activity, 8th graders solve 21 different problems to include identifying each number as prime, composite, or neither prime nor composite and listing all the primes less than 200. Then they complete each...
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Helping with Math

Prime Factorization with Factor Trees (2 of 2)

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
The publisher has tagged this resource as designed to meet CCSS.Math,Content.6.NS.4, but it really is only the first step in the process of determining least common multiples and greatest common factors. Six numbers are given for...
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Make a Factor Tree

For Students 5th - 6th
In this factoring worksheet, students solve 9 problems in which a two or three digit number is factored using a factor tree. Each number is in its own box. There are no examples.
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LCM of 3 Numbers: Factor Trees

For Students 5th - 8th
In this lowest common multiples learning exercise, students create factor trees to find the lowest common multiple of 3 numbers. Students complete 4 problems.
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Chapter 2 Review: Prime Factorization

For Students 6th - 8th
In this prime factorization worksheet, learners find the prime factorization of numbers by using a factor tree. They compare fractions and identify equivalent fractions, and find the greatest common factor, order numbers, and convert...
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Illustrative Mathematics

How Many Leaves on a Tree?

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
This is great go-to activity for those spring or fall days when the weather beckons your geometry class outside. Learners start with a small tree, devising strategies to accurately estimate the leaf count. They must then tackle the...
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Prime Factorization - Practice 7-2

For Students 3rd - 5th
Finding the prime factors of two numbers is the focus of this math worksheet. Students write the factors to complete 2 factor trees, write the prime factorization for 9 numbers and answer 2 word problems.
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Factors and Factorization

For Students 6th - 8th
In this factors instructional activity, students list all factors of given numbers.  All numbers are positive and contain two to three digits.  This four-page instructional activity contains 28 problems.  Answers are...
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Finding Factors

For Students 6th - 8th
In this finding factors activity, students practice finding all the factors of 24 in twenty word equations and then find the prime factorization in ten equations.
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Prime Factorization: Finding Factors in the Fifth Grade

For Teachers 5th
The lesson starts out with a brain drain, which is a great way to get students to activate prior knowledge and build lasting connections. They tell everything they know about prime factorization, use their knowledge to...
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LCM-Factor Trees

For Students 4th - 6th
In this LCM learning exercise, students use work space provided to create factor trees and find the LCM of sets of numbers. Answers are included on page 2.
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Learning About Trees

For Teachers K - 2nd
After looking at pictures of trees, discussing tree growth, and identifying the parts of a tree, lead your class on a nature walk and have them collect samples and record their observations. They then work in pairs to polish the...
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US Environmental Protection Agency

Tree Rings: Living Records of Climate

For Teachers 5th - 10th
Open with a discussion on weather and climate and then explain how tree rings can provide scientists with information about the earth's past climate. Pupils analyze graphics of simulated tree rings from various US locations for the...