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a factor is what you multiply by a multiple is the answer
A factor of any number is a multiple of that number as for example 3 is a factor of 24 and it is also a multiple of 3 because 3*8 = 24
6 is both a factor and a multiple of 6.
A multiple is found by multiplying the number. Whereas a factor is what the number can be divided by. For example - multiples of 10 are; 10, 20, 30, 40, ... Factors of 10 are; 1, 2, 5, 10
There is no multiple of 10 that's a factor of 45.