verb🔗ShareTo find all the factors of (a number or other mathematical object) (the objects that divide it evenly)."The math student factored the number 12 into 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, and 12. "mathChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share(of a number or other mathematical object) To be a product of other objects."The number 12 can be factored into 3 multiplied by 4. "mathChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share(commercial) To sell a debt or debts to an agent (the factor) to collect."The small business factored its invoices to a finance company to get immediate cash flow. "businessfinancecommerceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading