What are Multiples?
Multiples are all
of the possible
outcomes of
multiplying a
number
You can find the multiples
of a number by simple
number counting...
To find the multiples of 3,
start at 3, and count up by 3 at
a time to find your multiples
3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17...
Multiples go on forever...
Some numbers share multiples
2
3
4
2
4
3
6
6
4
10
8
9
8
12
12
12
Common Multiples are numbers that are
the multiple of 2 or more numbers
6 and 12 are common multiples
Review
Can you see any other common
multiples on these number lines?
14
16
15
18
20
18
16
20
6 is a multiple of both 2 and 3
12 is a multiple of 2, 3 and 4
Can you think of any more
numbers of which 12 is a
multiple?
Multiples are like a different way of thinking of Factors
Can you think of how they are similar concepts?
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