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Multiples and Factors - GCSE Maths
Factors divide exactly into numbers without remainders, while multiples are produced by multiplying numbers together. This guide explains factors, multiples, prime numbers and prime factorisation for GCSE Maths. Detailed examples, including the use of factor trees, demonstrate methods essential for solving problems involving the Highest Common Factor and Lowest Common Multiple.
11 May, 2025