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QI) The number 12 has six factors. Two of these
factors are 1 and 12. Find the other four?
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Step-by-step explanation:
But factors are the numbers which when multiplied together produces the original number. The multiples of any number could get extended to any number of times but the factors are fixed for any numbers. The multiples of 12 are 12, 36, 48, 60, 72, 84, 96, and so on. The factors of 12 are 1,2,3,4,6 and 12.
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MULTIPLES, FACTORS AND POWERS
Number and Algebra : Module 19Years : 7-8
June 2011
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Assumed Knowledge
Motivation
Content
Odd and even numbers
Representing numbers by arrays
Triangular numbers
Multiples, common multiples and the LCM
Factors, common factors and the HCF
Powers
Test for divisibility
The multiplication table
The index laws
Links Forward
History
Answers to Exercises
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