Chapter Nine
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
factors | numbers that divide evenly into other numbers |
prime numbers | whole numbers greater than 1 whose only factors are 1 and the number itself |
composite numbers | whole numbers greater than 1 that have more than 2 factors |
prime factorization | expressing a whole number as the product of its prime factors |
prime factors | factors that are prime numbers |
GCF | the greatest number that is a factor of 2 or more different numbers |
factor by grouping | the use of the distributive property to factor some polynomials that have four or more terms |
perfect square trinomials | trinomials that are the square of a binomial |
prime binomial | a polynomial that cannot be written as a product of two polynomials with integral coefficients |
conjugate binomials | Binomials that are the same except for the sign between the terms |
perfect square trinomial qualities | the first and third term are perfect squares and positive |
perfect square trinomial equations | do not have to be set to 0 |
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