Math Vocabulary

Comparing by finding how MANY TIMES larger one amount is than another

• Additive Comparison

• Multiplicative Comparison

• Division Comparison

• Subtraction Comparison

The value that a digit has based on its POSITION in a number is called ________.

• place value

• position value

• ones period

• standard value

The numbers that you multiply together are called _________

• products

• factors

• addends

Numbers that have only TWO different factors: 1 and the number itself

• Prime

• Composite

• Factors

• Multiples

In the division problem, 20 divided by 4 equals 5, the 20 is called the ______.

• quotient

• divisor

• dividend

• product

Which is an example of multiples?

• 4, 8, 12, 16, 20

• 20: 1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20

• 1 x 20

  2 x 10

  4 x 5

Repeated Subtraction/Splitting a number into equal groups or parts

• multiplication

• division

• addition

• subtraction

The highest number that is a factor of two or more numbers is called _______

• Greatest Common Factor (GCF)

• Least Common Multiple (LCM)

• Highest Common Factor (HCF)

The answer to a multiplication problem

• difference

• factors

• quotient

• product

Comparing by finding HOW MUCH MORE one amount is than another

• Additive Comparison

• Multiplicative Comparison

• Subtraction Comparison

• Division Comparison