Algorithm
A procedure for solving a mathematical problem
Composite number
A number with two or more factors
Distributive Property
Multiplying the sum of two or more addends by a number will give the some result as multiplying each added individually by the number and adding the products together
Dividend
The number being divided
Divisor
Number that is being divided by
Factors
A number or algebraic expression that divides another number or expression evenly with no remainder
Multiples
A sequence of products using the same base number multiplied by different numbers
Prime Number
A number that has exactly two factors ; A number that can only be divided evenly by itself and one
Reciprocal
two numbers whose product is 1; ex. n x 1/n = 1; may be written as 1/n or n-1 to ; get the reciprocal of a number , divide 1 by the number
Greatest Common Factor
the highest or greatest common factor that will divide two or more other number exactly
Least Common Multiple
the smallest number that is the multiple of two or more other numbers
Multiplicative Inverse
also called the reciprocal-you may use definition for 'reciprocal'
Estimate
To make an approximate calculation of ten based on rounding