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Numbers 26/11/07
or
or
1
or
and also,
Eight is different.
It can be made like any prime number, but it is also
made in equal groups like this:
or
2
Nine is also composite.
So is ten:
or
2’s, or
3’s, or
4’s, or
6’s
3
To review:
Multiplication and Division always work with equal
groups. When those groups are whole numbers
(no fractions) then the number of things you are working
with separate themselves into two types:
prime and composite.
2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, ....
Any composite number can be made of equal groups of
primes, or other composites. Try them yourself.