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Algebra/Chapter 1/Factoring and Divisibility

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Exponents and Roots Algebra
Chapter 1: Elementary Arithmetic
Section 4: Factoring and Divisibility
Integers

1.4: Factoring and Divisibility


By now, I hope you are familiar with the addition, subtraction, multiplication, and exponentiation of whole numbers. Division of whole numbers, however, works a little differently from the other three operators. This is because you can not always divide integers evenly.

Factors and Multiples

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Divisibility Rules

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Prime Numbers

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LCF and GCM

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Divisors

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Greatest Common Divisor

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