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Factors, multiples, primes, HCF and LCM worksheet — GCSE Foundation
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Factors, multiples, primes, HCF and LCM worksheet — GCSE Foundation
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- 1.Work out the lowest common multiple of 9 and 15.
- 2.Priya has 24 red beads and 36 blue beads. She makes identical bracelets, using every bead and with none left over. Work out the greatest number of bracelets she can make.
- 3.The number 72 can be written as 2³ × 3², and the number 108 can be written as 2² × 3³. Work out the highest common factor of 72 and 108.
- 4.Work out the highest common factor of 20 and 32.
- 5.A gardener has 42 tulip bulbs and 56 daffodil bulbs. She plants them in rows, with every row containing the same number of tulip bulbs and the same number of daffodil bulbs, and no bulbs left over. Work out the greatest number of rows she can plant.
- 6.Write 200 as a product of its prime factors, using index notation.
- 7.Write 90 as a product of its prime factors.
- 8.Which statement about the number 51 is correct?
- 9.The number 24 can be written as 2³ × 3, and the number 60 can be written as 2² × 3 × 5. Work out the lowest common multiple of 24 and 60.
- 10.At a bus station one bus leaves every 6 minutes and another leaves every 9 minutes. The two buses leave together at the start of the day. Work out how long it is until they next leave together.
- 11.Work out how many factors 100 has.
- 12.Write down a prime number between 30 and 40.
- 13.Work out how many factors 36 has.
- 14.Write 12 as a product of its prime factors.
- 15.Which statement about the number 91 is correct?
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