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What is a factor of a number

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A "Factor" is a number that divides into another number exactly. It is also known as a divisor. For example, the factors of 24 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 12, and 24. ChaCha away!

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Description: Number that divides into another number exactly. It is also known as a divisor.

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A factor is a number that divides evenly into another number. As an example, the factors of 20 are 1,2,4,5, and 10.

May 16 2009, 10:27pm | Source: Factor an Integer - WebMath | www.webmath.com
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