factorization
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English
Alternative forms
- (mainly British): factorisation
Etymology
Noun
factorization (countable and uncountable, plural factorizations)
- (mathematics) The process of creating a list of factors.
- 2013 October 23, Tina Rosenberg, “In ‘Flipped’ Classrooms, a Method for Mastery”, in The New York Times:
- A fifth-grade class will spend a set number of days on prime factorization and then move on to study greatest common factors — whether or not every student is ready.
- (mathematics) An expression listing items that, when multiplied together, will produce a desired quantity.
- A list of factors.
Derived terms
Translations
creating a list of factors
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expression listing factors
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