factor trees, and prime factorization -- just ahead. Definitionally, a factor rainbow is a way of showing factor pairs in a list of all the factors of a number. This can be helpful in checking whether a list of factors is correct. Your student will be working on constructing some factor rainbows for homework this evening.
Wednesday, October 13, 2010
Factor Rainbows
Today we began working with factors in math class. We talked about making factor rainbows as a way of developing a list of all the factors for a particular number. This work is foundational to further study of factorization,
factor trees, and prime factorization -- just ahead. Definitionally, a factor rainbow is a way of showing factor pairs in a list of all the factors of a number. This can be helpful in checking whether a list of factors is correct. Your student will be working on constructing some factor rainbows for homework this evening.
factor trees, and prime factorization -- just ahead. Definitionally, a factor rainbow is a way of showing factor pairs in a list of all the factors of a number. This can be helpful in checking whether a list of factors is correct. Your student will be working on constructing some factor rainbows for homework this evening.
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i love this website my child has gotten every single of her answers from here thank u and plz can u put place value we cannot find it on ur website thank u
i love factor rainbows! thay are colorful, and cool. lol! ms. d. you make math really fun
Thank you for this post! You helped my daughter and I figure this out as she missed the day her class went over factor rainbows. I don't remember much math from grade school, but this was extremely helpful! :)
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