Question

What three factors were used to create this product game board?
4,6,9,14,? 49

Answer 1

Factors of 4 are: 1, 2, 4

Factors of 6 are: 1, 2, 3, 6

Factors of 9 are: 1, 3, 9

Factors of 14 are: 1, 2, 7, 14

Factors of 49 are: 1, 7, 49

There are three factors whose combination we can use to make these numbers and the factors are: 2, 3, and 7

4 = 2 × 2
6 = 2 × 3
9 = 3× 3
14 = 2 × 7
49 = 7 × 7