Identifying Primes: Challenge & Extension

Mathematics
Grade 8
11 questions
~22 mins
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This worksheet focuses on identifying prime numbers through various question types, including procedural exercises, reasoning, real-world applications, and challenge problems for Grade 8 students.

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Identifying Primes: Challenge & Extension

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Practice Questions

Answer all questions. Show your working in the grid spaces provided.
1.
Calculate whether 37 is a prime number. Show your working.
[2 marks]
2.
Determine if 49 is prime. Explain your reasoning.
[2 marks]
3.
List all prime numbers between 10 and 20.
[2 marks]
4.
Use divisibility rules to determine if 121 is prime. Show your working.
[3 marks]
5.
Identify whether 97 is prime and justify your answer.
[3 marks]
6.
A number is divisible by 3 if the sum of its digits is divisible by 3. Use this rule to determine if 123 is prime.
[3 marks]
7.
Construct a list of five prime numbers greater than 50.
[3 marks]
8.
Explain why 91 is not a prime number, including its factors.
[4 marks]
9.
Identify all prime numbers less than 30 and greater than 20.
[2 marks]
10.
Determine whether 100 is prime. Show your reasoning.
[3 marks]
11.
Identify any errors in the statement: 'All prime numbers are odd.'
[4 marks]

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Created
1/1/2026
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1/1/2026
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