GCSE · Integers, powers & roots

Factors, multiples and prime numbersExam-style questions

What a factor and a multiple are and how to keep them the right way round, how to list every factor of a number in pairs, why 1 is not prime and 2 is the only even prime, the primes up to 50, square and cube numbers on sight, and how one counter-example settles an "Is she correct?" question.

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14 questions · GCSE (Higher) level · mark scheme and worked solution on each · no sign-up to try

DifficultyAll Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4

1
Write down the first five square numbers.
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2
Write down all the factors of $18$ .
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3
Write down all the prime numbers between $10$ and $20$ .
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4
Show that $91$ is not a prime number.

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5
Find a number between $40$ and $60$ that is a multiple of $4$ and a multiple of $6$

(2 marks)
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