Ages 9–12 · Free to play

Prime Detective

Select numbers with exactly two positive divisors.

Getting ready…

How to play

Select numbers with exactly two positive divisors.

About this activity

Prime Detective. Use factor reasoning to distinguish primes and composites. Three levels to explore at your own pace.

What to practice
Use factor reasoning to distinguish primes and composites.
Controls
Select every matching tile, then press Check. Select a tile again to remove it.
Choosing a level
Start with Easy. Medium and Hard extend the activity with more rounds, choices, or a larger challenge. You can change the level or restart at any time.

Big buttons and simple controls on phones, tablets, and computers.

How to play

Select numbers with exactly two positive divisors.