[n] - (mathematics) the resolution of an integer or polynomial into factors such that when multiplied together they give the integer or polynomial
factorisation noun (mathematics) the resolution of an integer or polynomial into factors such that when multiplied together they give the integer or polynomial
In mathematics, factorization (also factorisation in British English) or factoring is the decomposition of an object (for example, a number, a polynomial, or a matrix) into a product of other objects, or factors, which when multiplied together give the original. For example, the number 15 factors into primes as 3 × 5, and the polynomial x2 − 4 ...
(mathematics) the resolution of an entity into factors such that when