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1.3 Prime Factors, HCF & LCM

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Course CIE IGCSE Maths

Section 1. Number
Topic 1.3 Prime Factors, HCF & LCM
Difficulty Easy

Time Allowed 50
Score /35
Percentage /100

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Question 1
Write 84 as a product of its prime factors.
[2 marks]

Question 2
Write 525 as a product of its prime factors.
[3 marks]

Question 3
Express 56 as the product of its prime factors.
[2 marks]

Question 4
Write 36 as a product of its prime factors.
[2 marks]

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Question 5
Trams leave Piccadilly
to Eccles every 9 minutes
to Didsbury every 12 minutes
A tram to Eccles and a tram to Didsbury both leave Piccadilly at 9 am.
At what time will a tram to Eccles and a tram to Didsbury next leave Piccadilly at the same time?
[3 marks]

Question 6
Write 600 as a product of powers of its prime factors.
Show your working clearly.
[3 marks]

Question 7
A = 2n × 3 × 5 m
Write 8A as a product of powers of its prime factors.
[2 marks]

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Question 8a
Write 720 as a product of its prime factors.
Show your working clearly.
[3 marks]

Question 8b
Find the smallest whole number that 720 can be multiplied by to give a square number.
[1 mark]

Question 9
Write 3 . 6 × 103 as a product of powers of its prime factors.
Show your working clearly.
[3 marks]

Question 10
Write 800 as a product of its prime factors.
Show your working clearly.
[2 marks]

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Question 11
Write 880 as a product of powers of its prime factors.
Show your working clearly.
[3 marks]

Question 12
Write 200 as a product of prime factors.
Give your answer in index form.
[3 marks]

Question 13
Write 36 as a product of prime factors.
Give your answer in index form.
[3 marks]

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