Fourth Grade Module 3 Vocabulary

  New or Recently Introduced Terms 
  Associative property (e.g., 96 = 3 × (4 × 8) = (3 × 4) × 8) 

      Composite number (positive integer having three or more whole number factors) 

      Distributive property (e.g., 64 × 27 = (60 × 20) + (60 × 7) + (4 × 20) + (4 × 7)) 

 Divisible 

  Divisor (the number by which another number is divided) 

      Formula (a mathematical rule expressed as an equation with numbers and/or variables)   

      Long division (process of dividing a large dividend using several recorded steps)

Partial product (e.g., 24 × 6 = (20 × 6) + (4 × 6) = 120 + 24) 

Prime number (positive integer greater than 1 having whole number factors of only 1 and itself)

Remainder (the number left over when one integer is divided by another)