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When something increases by a factor of 16, it means that the quantity has been multiplied by 16. For example, if you have a value of 5 and it increases by a factor of 16, the new value would be 5 x 16 = 80. This is a significant increase compared to just adding 16 to the original value.
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A factor would be in a sense like an element. For example 5 = 3 + x in this case x is called a factor. It's called x because it's an unknown factor, but it has a value and it doesn't mean the x in the alphabets
It shows the relationship of factors to multiples. A factor times a factor equals a multiple of both of those factors.
If you mean: x^2+2x-48 then it is (x-6)(x+8) when factored