Prime Factorization

When do leaves not grow on trees? When they’re factor trees! In this BrainPOP movie, Tim and Moby introduce you to prime factorization. You’ll find out how numbers can be broken down and split into their smallest whole pieces. Discover exactly what a prime number is and what a factor is and how it’s useful in math. You’ll also see how to use a factor tree to find all the prime factors of a particular number. You’ll even learn what a monomial is — and how to find the factors of one of those. This movie is prime time fun!

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