| comp., MS |
multiplier (In arithmetic, the number that indicates how many times another number (the multiplicand) is multiplied); actor (A representation of a role played by an outside object. One physical object, therefore, may be represented by several actors); factor (In mathematics, an item that is multiplied in a multiplication problem; for example, 2 and 3 are factors in the problem 2 x 3. The prime factors of a number are a set of prime numbers that, when multiplied together, produce the number) |
