Details Title: 4-1 & 4-2 Description: First Two Sections Only Total Flash Cards: 9 Created: 11/13/2008 07:59:58		New Users: To study from this flashcard set, or to create your own your own study flash cards, REGISTER HERE. Existing Users: CLICK HERE. Additional Mathematics Flashcards
Cards in this set: Term Base Definition In 2∧4, it is the 2. The base is used as a factor as many times as given by the exponent. Term Composite Number Definition A whole number that has more than 2 factors. Term Exponent Definition In 2∧4, it is the 4. The exponent tells how many times the base, 2, is used as a factor. Term Factor Definition To write a number as a product of its factors. Term Factor Tree Definition A way to fine the prime factorization of a number. The factors branch out from the previous factors until all the factors are prime numbers. Term Monomial Definition An expression that is a number, a variable, or a product of numbers and/or variables. Term Power Definition A number that is expressed using an exponent. Term Prime Factorization Definition A composite number expressed as a product of prime factors. Term Prime Number Definition A whole number that has exactly two factors, 1 and itself.