Prime Factorization Mobile

Here is a prime factorization worksheet which invites learners to complete factor trees and use exponents when possible to write the prime factorization. They solve nine problems.

Elementary schoolers complete three factor trees and write the prime factorization of 12 numbers. They write the prime factorization without exponents for three Algebra expressions and answer two test prep questions.

Here's a prime factorization practice worksheet in which learners sharpen their problem solving skills as they solve six story problems.

Here's a prime factorization worksheet in which learners solve four word problems related to factorization, showing their work. Houghton Mifflin text is referenced.

Factoring is an important math skill, and it's often quite confusing for youngsters. This presentation does a good job of showing the basic skills and vocabulary needed to begin to understand this important process. Prime numbers,...

Demonstrate a method for finding the prime factorization of numbers using factor trees and a video that explains how to break a number down to its prime factors. The instructor reinforces the concept of factors by displaying the number...

Older elementary students will appreciate how clearly Sal explains how to find the prime factorization of 75. He shows the complete process, taking note of numbers that are, and are not primes, and why.

Deepen the number sense of young mathematicians by exploring the process of prime factorization. Follow along with this step-by-step presentation that explains how factor trees are used to break a composite number down into its prime...

Here's a quick review on how to use a prime factor tree to find the greatest common factor of two numbers. This is one of the simplest ways to find the greatest common factor. So watch this video to get a refresher on how to do prime...

A teacher describes how to find the prime factors of 525. She starts by describing how to use a factor tree to describe the factors of a number. Next, she uses increasingly difficult examples to illustrate this concept.