Prime Numbers and Factoring

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Nov 1959Publisher:National Council of Teachers of MathematicsJournal:The Arithmetic Teacher, volume 6, pages 274-275 (issn: 0004-136X,

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Authors: Frederick L. Goodman;

doi: 10.5951/at.6.5.0274

Prime Numbers and Factoring

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To teach discrimination between prime and composite numbers and to introduce the concept offactoring, a set of baby's blocks makes an excellent teaching aid. Although I have carried out my experiments with eighth graders, I feel the blocks would be useful even in the high school.

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