1 x 32
2 x 16
4 x 8
a factor
factor * factor = product
the multiplication of two numbers is called a factor the answer to a multiplication problem is called a product
How about: 2*16 = 32 as an example
The numbers being mutiplied together is a "factor."
The prime factor of 32 is: 2
The greatest common factor of the numbers 32 and 22 is 2.
32 and any factor of 32.
32
One of them must be 32, and the other a factor of 32.
knowing the multiplication tables and applying those in reverse allows you to factor.
16 24 32