Factors and multiples

  • Shifting Times Tables
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    Shifting times tables

    Age
    11 to 14
    Challenge level
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    Can you find a way to identify times tables after they have been shifted up or down?

  • How much can we spend?
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    How much can we spend?

    Age
    11 to 14
    Challenge level
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    A country has decided to have just two different coins, 3z and 5z coins. Which totals can be made? Is there a largest total that cannot be made? How do you know?
  • Multiples Sudoku
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    Multiples Sudoku

    Age
    11 to 14
    Challenge level
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    Each clue in this Sudoku is the product of the two numbers in adjacent cells.

  • Power mad!
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    Power mad!

    Age
    11 to 14
    Challenge level
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    Powers of numbers behave in surprising ways. Take a look at some of these and try to explain why they are true.

  • LCM Sudoku II
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    LCM Sudoku II

    Age
    11 to 18
    Challenge level
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    You are given the Lowest Common Multiples of sets of digits. Find the digits and then solve the Sudoku.

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    Venn diagrams

    Age
    5 to 11
    Challenge level
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    How will you complete these interactive Venn diagrams?

  • Trailing Zeros
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    Trailing zeros

    Age
    11 to 14
    Challenge level
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    How many zeros does 50! have at the end?
  • Star Product Sudoku
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    Star product Sudoku

    Age
    11 to 16
    Challenge level
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    The puzzle can be solved by finding the values of the unknown digits (all indicated by asterisks) in the squares of the $9\times9$ grid.

  • tiling
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    Tiling

    Age
    7 to 11
    Challenge level
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    An investigation that gives you the opportunity to make and justify predictions.
  • LCM Sudoku
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    LCM Sudoku

    Age
    14 to 16
    Challenge level
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    Here is a Sudoku with a difference! Use information about lowest common multiples to help you solve it.