Example Sentences
"The factors of 12 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, and 12."
"Finding common factors helps when simplifying fractions."
Synonyms & Related Terms
Quick Check
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Study Tips
To remember factor, try writing it in a sentence of your own. Connect it to something you already know about mathematics.
Use it in conversation today — saying a word aloud three times helps lock it into long-term memory.