Divisibility & Multiples Booklet

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Maths Booklet

Year 4
3 semester
rd
Finding Factors
I can find factors of numbers.

To find the factors of a number, you need to find all the pairs of numbers that multiply together
to make a product.
2 × 5 = 10
2 and 5 are factors. 10 is the product.
Fill in the missing factors for these products:

20

27

12

15

11

Now list the factors of these numbers:

1. 16

2. 21

3. 23
Finding Factors
I can find factors of numbers.

To find the factors of a number, you need to find all the pairs of numbers that multiply together
to make a product.
2 × 5 = 10
2 and 5 are factors. 10 is the product.

List the factors of these numbers:

1. 16

2. 21

3. 24

4. 48

5. 64

List the factors of these numbers:

6. 7

7. 11

8. 23

9. 13

10. 5

What do you notice about these numbers?

These numbers are called prime numbers.

Can you find three more prime numbers? , ,


Finding Factors
I can find factors of numbers.

To find the factors of a number, you need to find all the pairs of numbers that multiply together
to make a product.
2 × 5 = 10
2 and 5 are factors. 10 is the product.

List the factors of these numbers:

1. 64

2. 48

3. 24

4. 36

5. 72

List the factors of these numbers:

6. 11

7. 17

8. 23

9. 29

10. 61

What do you notice about these numbers?

These numbers are called prime numbers.

Can you find three more prime numbers? , ,


Divisibility Rules for 2, 4 and 8
Divisibility Rule for 2
Sort the numbers into the table by looking at the ones digits.

18 52 69 84 117 140

365 473 858

Divisible by 2 Not Divisible by 2

In a Chinese restaurant, chopsticks need to be put into pairs


for the customers to use.

Can 246 chopsticks be divided into sets of 2 with none left over?

Can 631 chopsticks be divided into sets of 2 with none left over?

How many will be left over?


Divisibility Rules for 2, 4 and 8
Divisibility Rule for 4
Complete the table using whole numbers. Not all cells will have a number in them.

Number Divisible by Halve Halve Again Divisible by 4?


4 ✓ or X

78

128

250

386

404

896

When you half a When you half a


number and the number twice and
answer is an even the answer is a whole
number, it is divisible number, it is divisible
by 4. by 4.

A furniture shop is packing up pads for the bottoms of chair legs.

They need to pack them in sets of four to sell.

Can 128 pads be divided into sets of 4 with none left over?

Can 526 pads be divided into sets of 4 with none left over?

How many will be left over?


Divisibility Rules for 2, 4 and 8
Divisibility Rule for 8
Complete the table using whole numbers. Not all cells will have a number in them.

Number Halve Halve Again Halve Again Divisible by 8?


Divisible by 8 ✓ or X

80

132

264

344

556

872
When you half When you half
a number twice a number three
and the answer times and the
is an even answer is a
number, it is whole number, it
divisible by 8. is divisible by 8.

You are getting ready for a barbecue and need to get the
hot dog buns ready. They come in packs of 8.

Can 136 buns be exactly in packs of 8?

Can 478 buns be exactly in packs of 8?

How many will be left over?


Divisibility Rules for 3, 6 and 9
Divisibility Rule for 3
Sort these numbers into the correct columns by finding the sum of the digits in each number.

16 38 75 93 187 318 549 620 873


Numbers That Are Divisible by 3 Numbers That Are Not Divisible by 3

Three friends are sharing their stickers equally.

When they have finished, they must have the same amount for
it to be fair.

Can 651 stickers be shared equally between the three of them?


Prove it.

Which of these numbers of stickers can be shared equally between the three children?

56 109 372 547 888 941


Divisibility Rules for 3, 6 and 9
Divisibility Rule for 6
Complete this table to find the numbers that are divisible by 6.
Divisible by 2? Divisible by 3? Divisible by 6?
Number Sum of Digits
✓ or X ✓ or X ✓ or X

51 6

68 14

96 15
205 7

420 6

684 18

832 13

Kris is collecting eggs on his chicken farm to pack up

in boxes of 6 for the shops to sell.

Can 166 eggs be divided into sets of 6 with none left over?
Why/why not?

Find three numbers of eggs between 250 and 265 that can be divided perfectly into sets of 6.
Divisibility Rules for 3, 6 and 9
Divisibility Rule for 9
Fill in this table with four different numbers in each section.
numbers divisible by 9 with numbers divisible by 9 with
a digit sum of 9 a digit sum of 18

a number between

420 and 490

a number between

510 and 580

You run a small bakery that specialises in making and selling


doughnuts. Doughnuts are packaged in boxes of 9. Answer the
following questions.

Can 635 doughnuts be divided equally into boxes of 9 with none


left over? Prove it using the rules of divisibility.

How many doughnuts would you need to add to fill the boxes and have none left over?

You sell 300 doughnuts. 11 of the remaining doughnuts get squashed. Is the number of
remaining doughnuts divisible by 9? Prove it.
Multiples
To identify multiples of numbers.

1) Match the number to the rule. The first one has been done for you.

2 The last two digits form a number divisible by 4.

The last digit can be divided by 2 and the total of


3 the digits can be divided by 3.

4 The last three digits form a number divisible by 8.

5 The sum of its digits is divisible by 3.

6 The last digit is 0.

8 The last digit is even (2, 4, 6, 8, 0).

10 The last digit is 5 or 0.

2) Fill in the table below with five possible multiples greater than 50 for each number.

Times Table Multiple

8
Multiples
3) a) Sort your answers from question 2 into the correct column.
Hint: Some numbers might appear in more than one column.

Multiples of 3 Multiples of 4 Multiples of 6 Multiples of 9

a) Sort the 3-digit numbers below into the correct column.


You may want to use the rules from question 1 to help you.

144 246 276 378 417 640

720 852 888 933

4) Which of the common multiples in the table above can be found in all 4 columns?

5) Can you find any other numbers which are common multiples of 3, 4, 6 and 8?
Multiples
To identify multiples of numbers.

1) Match the number to the rule. The first one has been done for you.

2 Multiply the last digit by 2. Then subtract the


product from the remaining digits. This new number
should be divisible by 7.
3
The sum of all the digits is divisible by 9.
4
The last two digits form a number divisible by 4.
5 The last digit can be divided by 2 and the total of
the digits can be divided by 3.
6
The last three digits form a number divisible by 8.
7
The sum of its digits is divisible by 3.

8 The last digit is 0.

9 The last digit is even (2, 4, 6, 8, 0).

10 The last digit is 5 or 0.

2) Fill in the table below with five possible 3-digit multiples for each number.

Times Table Multiple

9
Multiples
3) a) Sort your answers from question 2 into the correct column.
Hint: Some numbers might appear in more than one column.

Multiples of 3 Multiples of 5 Multiples of 7 Multiples of 9

a) Sort the 3-digit numbers below into the correct column.


You may want to use the rules from question 1 to help you.

117 135 300 414 497 546

630 693 720 900

4) Which of the common multiples in the table above can be found in all 4 columns?

5) True or false: All multiples of 3 are also multiples of 9. Prove it.

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