A scale factor greater than 1.
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1 shape cannot have a scale factor. A scale factor is something (a factor) that relates one shape to another.
Dilation is a linear transformation that enlarges or shrinks a figure proportionally. It is also referred to as uniform scaling in Euclidean geometry.
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No a scale factor of 1 is not a dilation because, in a dilation it must remain the same shape, which it would, but the size must either enlarge or shrink.