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Syllabus

Prime Time

CBSE · Class 6 · Mathematics

Complete topic list for Prime Time in CBSE Class 6 Mathematics. Key concepts, sub-topics, and what to focus on for board exams.

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4 Topics · CBSE Class 6 Mathematics

Topics in Prime Time

1

Common Multiples and Common Factors

  • Multiples are numbers obtained by multiplying a given number with natural numbers (1, 2, 3, ...)
  • Common multiples are numbers that are multiples of two or more given numbers
  • The smallest common multiple of two numbers is called their Least Common Multiple (LCM)
2

Prime Numbers

  • Prime numbers have exactly two factors: 1 and the number itself
  • First few prime numbers: 2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17, 19, 23, 29, 31, 37, 41, 43, 47...
  • 2 is the only even prime number
3

Co-prime Numbers

  • Two numbers are co-prime if their only common factor is 1
  • Co-prime numbers don't need to be prime themselves
  • In the treasure game, co-prime pairs are 'safe' because no jump size other than 1 works
4

Prime Factorization

  • Every number greater than 1 can be written as a product of prime numbers
  • This representation is unique (except for order of factors)
  • Prime factorization helps check if numbers are co-prime

Key Concepts

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What are the important topics in Prime Time for CBSE Class 6 Mathematics?

Prime Time covers several key topics that are frequently asked in CBSE Class 6 board exams. Focus on the core concepts listed on this page and practise related questions to build confidence.

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