Express composite whole numbers as a product of prime factors with natural number exponents.
General Information
Subject Area: Mathematics (B.E.S.T.)
Grade: 6
Strand: Number Sense and Operations
Date Adopted or Revised: 08/20
Status: State Board Approved
Related Courses
This benchmark is part of these courses.
1205010: M/J Grade 6 Mathematics (Specifically in versions: 2014 - 2015, 2015 - 2022, 2022 and beyond (current))
1205020: M/J Accelerated Mathematics Grade 6 (Specifically in versions: 2014 - 2015, 2015 - 2020, 2020 - 2022, 2022 and beyond (current))
1204000: M/J Foundational Skills in Mathematics 6-8 (Specifically in versions: 2014 - 2015, 2015 - 2022, 2022 and beyond (current))
7812015: Access M/J Grade 6 Mathematics (Specifically in versions: 2014 - 2015, 2015 - 2018, 2018 - 2022, 2022 and beyond (current))
Related Access Points
Alternate version of this benchmark for students with significant cognitive disabilities.
MA.6.NSO.3.AP.4: Use a tool to show the prime factors of a composite whole number (e.g., 20 = 2 × 2 × 5).
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Lesson Plan
Original Student Tutorial
Original Student Tutorials Mathematics - Grades K-5
Base Ten and Exponents:
Explore base 10 and exponents in this baseball-themed, interactive tutorial.
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Original Student Tutorial
Base Ten and Exponents:
Explore base 10 and exponents in this baseball-themed, interactive tutorial.
Type: Original Student Tutorial
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