Factor, Factormod – HP 49g Graphing Calculator User Manual
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See also:
SINCOS
FACTOR
Type:
Command
Description:
Factorizes a polynomial or an integer:
• The fimction expresses a polynomial as the product
of in’educible polynomials.
• The fimction expresses an integer as the product of
prime numbers.
Access:
Algebra, 0{ALG)
Input:
An expression or an integer.
Output:
The factorized expression, or the integer expressed as
the product of prime numbers.
Flags:
Exact mode must be set (flag -105 clear).
Numeric mode must not be set (flag -03 clear).
Example:
Factorize the following:
x*" + 5x + 6
Command:
F A C T O R ( X ^ 2 + 5 * X + 6 )
Result:
( X + 2 ) ( X + 3 )
See also:
EXPAND
FACTORMOD
Type:
Fimction
Description:
Factorizes a polynomial modulo the current modulus.
The modulus must be less tlian 100, and a prime number.
Access:
Arithmetic,
RiSTH)
modulo
Input:
The expression to be factorized.
Output:
The factorized expression modulo the current modulus.
Flags:
Exact mode must be set (flag -105 clear).
Numeric mode must not be set (flag -03 clear).
Example:
Factorize the following expression modulo the default
modulus, 3.
0+2
Computer Algebra Commands
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