They are factors. Also known as the multiplicand(first number) and the multiplier (second number). This is how it was taught as multiplication is repetitive addition. The multiplicand says how many things you have, and then the multiplier tells how many times you add them together.
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Factors OR multiplicands.
The two (or more) numbers that you multiply are called factors. (The result of the multiplication is called the product.)
Numbers that are added are called addends or terms.
Call the numbers 'x' and '5x'.5x - x = 1204x = 120x = one number = 30The other number is 150.
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