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 activity. The...

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...

Give students detailed instructions on how to find the Least Common Multiple as well as practice with this thorough introductory worksheet. Instructions for this worksheet include an explanation of both guess and check as well as prime...

In this math worksheet, students find the least common multiple of sets of numbers. Students factor each number to their prime factorization. They use the primes to find the least common multiples. This is a worksheet generator, the...

A great resource for any math teacher covering multiples, factors or square roots; this worksheet walks young mathematicians through the logic behind factoring and square roots with a systematic set of problems which gradually increase...

In this factors worksheet, students identify factors of given numbers. They identify prime numbers and name the least common multiple. This two-page worksheet contains 24 problems. This worksheet is designed to be completed mentally.

For this primes and prime factors worksheet, 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...

In this prime factorization worksheet, students find the least common multiple of the given pair of numbers using factor trees. Students solve 10 problems.

In this least common multiple instructional activity, students review the steps for finding the least common multiple using lists of multiples and prime factorization. Students then list multiples to find the LCM for the given numbers....

In this least common multiples worksheet, 8th graders solve 20 different problems that include determining the least common multiple for each set of numbers. They first list the prime factors of each number given in the statement. Then,...

In this least common multiples practice worksheet, students examine sample problems and solve 20 problems that require them to find least common multiples.

In this least common multiple worksheet, students write numbers as a product of primes to determine the least common multiple. Explanations and examples are provided. This two-page worksheet contains ten problems.

In this least common multiple worksheet, students answer multiple choice questions about the least common multiple of numbers and rules on how to find it. Students complete 10 questions total.

In this least common multiples practice instructional activity, learners examine sample problems and solve 20 problems that require them to find least common multiples.

In this least common multiples practice worksheet, learners examine sample problems and solve 20 problems that require them to find least common multiples.

In this finding the least common multiple learning exercise, 6th graders use two methods, a list of multiples or prime factorization, to find least common multiples.

In this number sense and operations worksheet, students solve 15 different problems that include number lines and identifying various types of numbers. First, they solve a given equation and then check their work. Then, students find the...

In this set of factors worksheets, learners explore factoring, prime numbers, highest common factor, least common multiple, and exponents and powers. There are seventeen total problems on four separate worksheets. There is an answer sheet.

In this planetary alignments worksheet, students use 2 different methods to find out when planet alignments will occur. They use a three number series and they use least common multiples to find out when Mercury and Venus will align.

In this LCM instructional activity, students read several paragraphs on finding LCM in various situations, then solve 25 problems.

In this factorization pre-test worksheet, students solve ten multiple choice questions by finding the least common multiple. This is an interactive worksheet.

In this finding LCM worksheet, students read a substantial amount of information about finding LCM for numbers, then complete 20 problems using the information given.

Now that the practice is over, see if young mathematicians can utilize their new skills on finding common denominators and adding fractions. The assessment contains one map challenge and follows with skills practice. 

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...