Primary 2 · Mathematics · Factors & Multiples
Factors & Multiples questions for Primary 2 Maths
10 questions to work through online. Answer and you get the working straight away, then a score at the end. No sign-up, and you can retake it as often as you like.
- Even numbers
- Odd numbers
- Multiples of 2
- Multiples of 5
- Multiples of 10
- Skip counting
- Sharing equally
- Even or odd
Answers and explanations for all 10 questions
Every answer with the reasoning behind it. Worth reading after you have tried the set — or on its own, if you are a parent marking it.
Which of these numbers is even?
Answer: 14
14 = 7 + 7, so it is even.
Which of these numbers is odd?
Answer: 21
21 ends in 1, so it is odd.
Which of these is a multiple of 2?
Answer: 16
16 = 2 × 8, so it is a multiple of 2.
Which of these is a multiple of 5?
Answer: 35
Multiples of 5 end in 0 or 5. 35 = 5 × 7.
Which of these is a multiple of 10?
Answer: 40
Multiples of 10 end in 0. 40 = 10 × 4.
Count in 5s: 5, 10, 15, 20, ?
Answer: 25
Each term is 5 more, so 20 + 5 = 25.
Which of these numbers can be shared equally between 2 children with nothing left over?
Answer: 18
18 ÷ 2 = 9, so it shares equally. The others are odd.
A shop sells apples in bags of 5. Which of these is a number of apples the shop could sell?
Answer: 30
30 = 5 × 6, so it is 6 full bags.
What is the next even number after 28?
Answer: 30
Even numbers go up by 2, so the next even number after 28 is 30.
Which of these is NOT a multiple of 10?
Answer: 25
25 ends in 5, so it is a multiple of 5 but not of 10.