Number and Operations
Across
- 3. I am the smallest non-zero number that appears as a result when two or more different numbers are multiplied by other whole numbers. What am I?
- 5. I am a historical numeration system that was additive, using symbols derived from hieroglyphics, such as the staff for 1 and the lotus flower for 1 000. Which system am I?
- 7. I am the way of writing down numbers, and my system utilizes place value in increasing powers of ten, using ten symbols (0 to 9). What am I?
- 8. I refer to the position or rank of an item in a series, such as 'second' or 'tenth'. What type of number am I?
- 10. I am the process of performing calculations in the correct order, starting with Brackets, then Orders, followed by Division and Multiplication, and finally Addition and Subtraction. What acronym guides my sequence?
- 11. I am the value of a digit determined by its position within a number, making the Hindu-Arabic system efficient. What am I?
- 13. I am a number used only as a name or to identify something, like a telephone number or a soccer jersey number, and I do not show quantity or rank. What type of number am I?
- 14. I am a number greater than one that is classified as non-prime because I can be divided by more factors than just 1 and myself. What am I?
- 16. I am a number that is exactly divisible into another number without leaving a remainder. In the equation 2×3=6, both 2 and 3 are examples of me. What am I?
- 17. I am a number found by multiplying by another number, and any given number has an infinite quantity of me. What am I?
Down
- 1. I am one of the fundamental laws of mathematics that applies to addition and multiplication, stating that the order in which you calculate the numbers does not matter, for example, a+b=b+a. What law am I?
- 2. I am a historical numeration system that used a positional base of 60, and although the concept of zero was understood, I did not initially have a digit for it. Which system am I?
- 4. I am the law that links addition and multiplication, allowing you to simplify calculations like 6×(300+4) to (6×300)+(6×4). What law am I?
- 6. I am an important theorem which states that any natural number greater than one can be written as a product of my kind. What am I when I am a factor that is also a prime number?
- 9. I am one of the fundamental laws of mathematics. I state that the way you group numbers in addition or multiplication does not change the result, such as (a×b)×c=a×(b×c). What law am I?
- 12. I answer the question: ‘How many?’ I show quantity, I am related to counting, and I must be a whole number. What type of number am I?
- 15. I am the number term that refers specifically to the set of symbols {1;2;3;4;5;6;7;8;9;0} used to write numbers down. What am I?