Mathematics Multiplication & Division Conceptual 9–10 yrs

Prime numbers

质数

Description

Know and use the vocabulary of prime numbers, prime factors, and composite numbers; establish whether a number up to 100 is prime; recall prime numbers up to 19

Mastery Evidence
  • Explain that a prime number has exactly two factors: 1 and itself
  • Determine whether 51 is prime or composite and justify the answer
  • List all prime numbers up to 19 from memory
Assessment Prompt

Can your child tell you what makes a number 'prime' — that it only divides exactly by 1 and itself — and give some examples like 7, 11, and 13?