prime factorizations
prime factorizations is the plural of prime factorization.
Meaning of prime factorization
Noun
prime factorization (plural prime factorizations)
- The factorization of a positive integer into its constituent prime numbers.
- A fifth-grade class will spend a set number of days on prime factorization and then move on to study greatest common factors — whether or not every student is ready.2013 October 23, Tina Rosenberg, “In ‘Flipped’ Classrooms, a Method for Mastery”, in The New York Times
- Synonyms:
- integer factorization, prime decomposition
Questions about prime factorizations
- What is prime factorizations the plural of?
- Prime factorizations is the plural of prime factorization.
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