FACTORISATION

 Dictionary entry overview: What does factorisation mean? 

• FACTORISATION (noun)
  The noun FACTORISATION has 1 sense:

1. (mathematics) the resolution of an integer or polynomial into factors such that when multiplied together they give the integer or polynomial

  Familiarity information: FACTORISATION used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• FACTORISATION (noun)

Meaning:

(mathematics) the resolution of an integer or polynomial into factors such that when multiplied together they give the integer or polynomial

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Synonyms:

factoring; factorisation; factorization

Hypernyms ("factorisation" is a kind of...):

resolution; resolving (analysis into clear-cut components)

Domain category:

math; mathematics; maths (a science (or group of related sciences) dealing with the logic of quantity and shape and arrangement)