verb (used with object), fac·tor·ized, fac·tor·iz·ing. Mathematics. to resolve into factors.

Whats the meaning of Factorize?

In math, factorization is when you break a number down into smaller numbers that, multiplied together, give you that original number. When you split a number into its factors or divisors, that's factorization. ... The word factorization comes from factor, which has had a mathematical meaning since the 1600s.

Is factor a verb or a noun?

The word factor doubles as both noun and verb. A factor is an element that influences something, like many factors that contribute to global warming.