common factor
1common factor — noun an integer that divides two (or more) other integers evenly • Syn: ↑common divisor, ↑common measure • Hypernyms: ↑divisor, ↑factor • Hyponyms: ↑greatest common divisor, ↑ …
2common factor — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms common factor : singular common factor plural common factors maths a number that a group of two or more other numbers can be divided by exactly. 4 is a common factor of 8, 12, and 20 …
3common factor — /kɒmən ˈfæktə/ (say komuhn faktuh) noun Mathematics an integer which is an exact divisor of two or more given integers. The highest common factor (or greatest common divisor) is the largest factor of a set of integers …
4common factor — factor which is shared by all numbers in a given group (Mathematics) …
5common factor — An element of return that influences many assets. According to multiple factor risk models, the factors determine correlations between asset returns. Common factors include size (often measured by market capitalization), valuation measures such… …
6common factor — noun see common divisor …
7highest common factor — noun the largest integer that divides without remainder into a set of integers • Syn: ↑greatest common divisor, ↑greatest common factor • Hypernyms: ↑common divisor, ↑common factor, ↑common measure * * * ˌhighest common ˈfactor 7 [ …
8greatest common factor — noun the largest integer that divides without remainder into a set of integers • Syn: ↑greatest common divisor, ↑highest common factor • Hypernyms: ↑common divisor, ↑common factor, ↑common measure * * * noun …
9highest common factor — noun (C) technical the largest number that a set of numbers can be divided by exactly: the highest common factor of 12, 24 and 30 is 6 …
10highest common factor — ► NOUN ▪ the highest number that can be divided exactly into each of two or more numbers …
