GCSE Maths
GCSE Maths Factors, Multiples and Primes Exam Questions
Free GCSE Maths exam questions on Factors, Multiples and Primes, with full model answers. Covers factors, multiples, prime numbers and finding them in lists.
Factors, Multiples and Primes exam questions
1 question pack of real past exam questions with its mark scheme. Answer every question without notes, then mark your answers line by line against the mark scheme.
About GCSE Maths Factors, Multiples and Primes
Factors, Multiples and Primes is a Grade 1+ GCSE Maths topic, so it mostly comes up on Foundation tier papers. These questions suit every major board: AQA, Edexcel, OCR, WJEC, Eduqas, CCEA, Cambridge IGCSE, Edexcel IGCSE and OxfordAQA IGCSE. Work through the pack without notes, then mark every answer against the model answers and redo any you got wrong a few days later.
What you need to know
- Factors Numbers that divide exactly; find them in pairs.
- Multiples Numbers in a times table.
- Primes Exactly two factors; 1 is not prime.
Common mistakes in Factors, Multiples and Primes
- Saying 1 is prime.
- Mixing factors and multiples.
Try two Factors, Multiples and Primes exam-style questions
1. List the factors of 18. (1 mark)
Show the mark scheme answer
1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18
2. Write down the prime numbers between 20 and 30. (1 mark)
Show the mark scheme answer
23 and 29
Factors, Multiples and Primes FAQs
Which exam boards include Factors, Multiples and Primes?
These questions suit every major board: AQA, Edexcel, OCR, WJEC, Eduqas, CCEA, Cambridge IGCSE, Edexcel IGCSE and OxfordAQA IGCSE.
What grade is Factors, Multiples and Primes in GCSE Maths?
It is a Grade 1+ topic, so it mostly appears on Foundation tier papers.
How should I use these Factors, Multiples and Primes questions?
Answer every question without notes, then check each answer against the model answers and redo the ones you got wrong.
