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What do you mean by factors?


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Define factors:

A factor is a number that divides the given number without leaving any remainder.

Example:

21=3×7

Here, 21 is divisible by 3 and 7 without leaving any remainder.

Thus, 3 and 7 are the factors of 21.

Hence, a factor is a number that divides another number leaving remainder


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