What are factors?

Factors:

Factors are numbers which, when multiplied together, produce a given number

For example 2 and 6 are factors of the number 12, because 2 and 6, when multiplied together produce  12.

Number 12 has many factors:

3 , 4 are also factors of 12 ,because 3 $\times$ 4 = 12

2, 2, 3 are also factors of 12,because 2$\times$2$\times$3 = 12

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Updated on: 10-Oct-2022

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