AoPS_Number_Theory 2020 Spring Week 2: Primes and Composites
Welcome new friend Quinn! It’s great fun to try our first online class today. The kids did a great job participating in the class activities!
Lesson Review:
- Prime number & composite number
- 0,1 (special numbers)
- Methods to identify prime numbers:
- Sieve of Eratosthenes
- Test prime factors from 2 to root square of q
- Perfect number (a positive integer that is equal to the sum of its proper divisors): 6, 28, 496, 8128…


Homework:
- Page 31: Ex 2.3.2
- Page 35: Ex 2.4.1, 2.4.2
- Page 37: Ex 2.7, 2.9 (a) (c) (e), 2.10. 2.11
- Page 38: Ex 2.14, 2.15
Other Resources:
https://www.mathsisfun.com/numbers/prime-number-activity.html
https://www.britannica.com/science/perfect-number
No school for the following 2 weeks. No school for the following 2 weeks. Hope the Coronavirus gets controlled soon. Best wishes to our motherland China!
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