Simple meaning
What does Factor mean?
A factor divides a number with no remainder.
Dictionary definition
Factor means a number that divides another number evenly.
Example sentences
Factor in a sentence
easy
In math class, we learned what factor means.
medium
The worksheet used factor in directions so we could solve the problem correctly.
hard
Using factor precisely helped explain our reasoning without doing long calculations.
Synonyms
Words like Factor
divisorRelated meaning; check context for exact use.
number partRelated meaning; check context for exact use.
even dividerRelated meaning; check context for exact use.
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Base word
factor
noun
factor
Base form.
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Practice 1
What does factor mean?
Factor means a factor divides a number with no remainder.
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