Elementary Definition--Multiplication and Division Concepts--EvenNumber
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Elementary Definition--Multiplication and Division Concepts--Even Number

Even Number

Even Number Image

Topic

Multiplication and Division

Definition

An even number is exactly divisible by 2.

Description

Even numbers are numbers that can be divided by 2 without leaving a remainder. Examples include 2, 4, 6, 8, and so on. Even numbers are fundamental in understanding number theory and arithmetic operations. They play a crucial role in various mathematical concepts, such as divisibility rules and algebraic equations. In real-world applications, even numbers are used in scheduling, computer algorithms, and statistical analysis. Understanding even numbers helps students grasp the concept of parity and develop their number sense, which is essential for higher-level mathematics.

Teacher script: "Even numbers are like pairs of socks. If you have 4 socks, you can make 2 pairs. Even numbers always make complete pairs."

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Common Core Standards CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.4.OA.B.4, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.3.OA.C.7, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.3.OA.B.5
Grade Range 2 - 4
Curriculum Nodes Arithmetic
    • Multiplication
        • Multiplication Expressions and Equations
Copyright Year 2021
Keywords multiplication, division, equation