Summary
Scrambled up somewhere in 161,000 is a first name. Can you find it!?
- First, students will answer some warm-up questions about 161,000.
- Next, they'll break 161,000 down into its prime factorization.
- Now we begin working with those prime factors to figure out the name(s).
- I reveal the answers and issue several new challenges. Can you find a smaller code than IAN?
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