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common factor vs factor

factor vs common factor

common factor and factor both are nouns.

common factor is not a verb while factor is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
common factor Yes No No No
factor Yes No Yes No
As nouns, factor is a hypernym of common factor; that is, factor is a word with a broader meaning than common factor:
  • common factor: an integer that divides two (or more) other integers evenly
  • factor: one of two or more integers that can be exactly divided into another integer
Other hypernyms of common factor include divisor.
common factor (noun) factor (noun)
an integer that divides two (or more) other integers evenly (genetics) a segment of DNA that is involved in producing a polypeptide chain; it can include regions preceding and following the coding DNA as well as introns between the exons; it is considered a unit of heredity
an abstract part of something
an independent variable in statistics
anything that contributes causally to a result
a businessman who buys or sells for another in exchange for a commission
one of two or more integers that can be exactly divided into another integer
any of the numbers (or symbols) that form a product when multiplied together
common factor (verb) factor (verb)
resolve into factors
consider as relevant when making a decision
be a contributing factor
Difference between common factor and factor

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