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factorization

fac·to·ri·zation

uncommon

noun

1.

(mathematics) the resolution of an integer or polynomial into factors such that when multiplied together they give the integer or polynomial

Origin

From factorize + -ation.

Phrases

  • complete factorization
  • integer factorization
  • prime factorization
  • unique factorization domain
  • unique factorization ring

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