For years, a French mathematician searched for a proof that a gigantic number is prime. His method is still used 150 years ...

Most of us have little trouble working out how many milliliters are in 2.4 liters of water (it's 2,400). But the same can't be said when we're asked how many minutes are in 2.4 hours (it's 144).

For over a decade, mathematicians have failed to agree whether a 500-page proof is actually correct. Now, translating the ...

When you divide, you share or group an amount into a number of equal parts. Division is normally represented by the symbol ‘÷’. Division is the opposite of multiplication. Why not see how much you ...

Nearly 1,000 UCSD freshmen test into elementary school math despite stellar high school grades—a crisis 30 times worse than ...

"No one should have to spend a fortune on a lawyer or hours trying to figure out what went wrong on their taxes when the IRS ...

To compare numbers, you need to look to see if a number is 'greater than' or 'less than' another number. You can use symbols to help you compare numbers: Small numbers are easy to count, but when ...

The doubling square trick is a simple mathematical shortcut designed for class 6 to 10 students to make multiplication easier ...