Factor Working with numbers? See factor (arithmetic) Factorizes a polynomial. Syntax factor(Polynomial) factor(Polynomial, Ring | Field) Description factor(Polynomial) Factorizes a polynomial over . factor(Polynomial, Ring | Field) Factorizes a polynomial over the specified ring or field. Options Option Description Format Default value count_multiplicities We can choose count multiplicities or not. If false, multiples roots are treated as different roots and they are displayed in a list {count_multiplicities=false}{count_multiplicities=true} multiplicities We can choose to show or not multiplicities. {multiplicities=false}{multiplicities=true} Related functions Collect, Roots, Factor in square free Table of Contents Syntax Description Options Related functions