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Grade 4 Factors & multiples Worksheets & Practice

A factor divides another whole number without a remainder. Discover the strategy, try a few examples, and choose a free printable level.

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What your learner will practice

Multi-step thinking. Fourth graders practice larger numbers, fractions, decimals and multi-step reasoning. Encourage estimation as a way to check answers.

With factors & multiples in Grade 4, the goal is to build understanding and to explain the method, not just get a number. Take breaks and repeat short sessions when needed.

How to solve factors & multiples problems

  1. 1Test possible divisors using multiplication facts.
  2. 2Check whether the quotient is a whole number.
  3. 3List factor pairs to confirm.
Common mistake to watch for

Do not confuse a factor with a multiple.

Try these six examples

Read each question, solve on paper, and then check the answer. The full printable sets below provide 20 new problems each.

  1. Is 2 a factor of 23? (Yes/No) Answer: No
  2. Is 7 a factor of 29? (Yes/No) Answer: No
  3. Is 13 a factor of 78? (Yes/No) Answer: Yes
  4. Is 6 a factor of 24? (Yes/No) Answer: Yes
  5. Is 5 a factor of 16? (Yes/No) Answer: No
  6. Is 14 a factor of 84? (Yes/No) Answer: Yes

Helpful teaching idea

Use arrays to show pairs of factors.

Ask for a strategy before computation. Show how to check a result with the reverse operation.