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FACTOR(1)                                           User Commands                                           FACTOR(1)



NAME
       factor - factor numbers

SYNOPSIS
       factor [NUMBER]...
       factor OPTION

DESCRIPTION
       Print  the  prime  factors  of each specified integer NUMBER.  If none are specified on the command line, read
       them from standard input.

       --help display this help and exit

       --version
              output version information and exit

       GNU  coreutils  online  help:  <http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/>  Report  factor  translation  bugs  to
       <http://translationproject.org/team/>

AUTHOR
       Written by Paul Rubin, Torbjorn Granlund, and Niels Moller.

COPYRIGHT
       Copyright   ©   2013   Free   Software   Foundation,  Inc.   License  GPLv3+:  GNU  GPL  version  3  or  later
       <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
       This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.  There is NO WARRANTY, to the  extent  per‐
       mitted by law.

SEE ALSO
       The  full  documentation  for  factor  is maintained as a Texinfo manual.  If the info and factor programs are
       properly installed at your site, the command

              info coreutils 'factor invocation'

       should give you access to the complete manual.



GNU coreutils 8.22                                  November 2016                                           FACTOR(1)