| A | B |
| base | In a power, the number used as a factor. |
| compatible numbers | Numbers in a problem that are easy to work with mentally. |
| cubed | A number raised to the third power. |
| distributive property | To multiply a sum by a number, multiply each addend by the number, and add the products. |
| exponent | In a power, the number of times the base is used as a factor. |
| power | A number obtained by raising a base number to an exponent |
| power of 10 | A number like 10, 100, 1,000 and so on. It is the result of using 10 as a factor. |
| prime factorization | A way of expressing a composite number as a product of its prime factors. |
| property | A rule in mathematics that can be applied to all numbers. |
| squared | A number raised to a second power. |