FACTOR

Section: User Commands (1)
Updated: December 2009
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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
 

AUTHOR

Written by Paul Rubin.  

REPORTING BUGS

Report factor bugs to bug-coreutils@gnu.org
GNU coreutils home page: <http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/>
General help using GNU software: <http://www.gnu.org/gethelp/>  

COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 2009 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 permitted 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 aqfactor invocationaq

should give you access to the complete manual.