Year 6 Factors, Multiples and Primes Worksheet — Level 2 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 6 factors, multiples & primes worksheet.
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Part A: Factors
1.List all the factors of 89.
Answer: 1, 89
2.List all the factors of 47.
Answer: 1, 47
3.List all the factors of 73.
Answer: 1, 73
4.List all the factors of 54.
Answer: 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 27, 54
Part B: Multiples
5.Write the first five multiples of 9.
Answer: 9, 18, 27, 36, 45
6.Write the first five multiples of 4.
Answer: 4, 8, 12, 16, 20
7.Write the first five multiples of 6.
Answer: 6, 12, 18, 24, 30
8.Write the first five multiples of 5.
Answer: 5, 10, 15, 20, 25
Part C: HCF and LCM
9.Find the lowest common multiple (LCM) of 32 and 30.
Answer: 480
- Multiples of 32: 32, 64, 96, 128…
- Multiples of 30: 30, 60, 90, 120…
- Lowest common multiple = 480
10.Find the highest common factor (HCF) of 18 and 28.
Answer: 2
- Factors of 18: 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18
- Factors of 28: 1, 2, 4, 7, 14, 28
- Highest common factor = 2
11.Find the lowest common multiple (LCM) of 20 and 40.
Answer: 40
- Multiples of 20: 20, 40, 60, 80…
- Multiples of 40: 40, 80, 120, 160…
- Lowest common multiple = 40
12.Find the lowest common multiple (LCM) of 8 and 25.
Answer: 200
- Multiples of 8: 8, 16, 24, 32…
- Multiples of 25: 25, 50, 75, 100…
- Lowest common multiple = 200
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