factor

• a businessman who buys or sells for another in exchange for a commission
• One who transacts business for another
• (genetics) a segment of DNA that is involved in producing a polypeptide chain
• an abstract part of something
• one of two or more integers that can be exactly divided into another integer
• anything that contributes causally to a result
• any of the numbers (or symbols) that form a product when multiplied together
• an independent variable in statistics
• resolve into factors
• be a contributing factor
• consider as relevant when making a decision
• A steward or bailiff of an estate
• One of the elements or quantities which, when multiplied together, from a product
• One of the elements, circumstances, or influences which contribute to produce a result
• To resolve (a quantity) into its factors
• Residential area (city, town, village) in United States

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