factorgrid
nounUK /ˈfæk.tə.ɡrɪd/
US /ˈfæk.tɚ.ɡrɪd/
A factorgrid is a chart that helps you find all the numbers that multiply together to make another number.
We used a factorgrid to list every pair of numbers that multiply to 24.
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2. A layout of test factors arranged in rows and columns for an experiment.
The scientists set up a factorgrid to compare every combination of light and water.
3. A table used in math class to practice finding factor pairs quickly.
Our teacher handed out a blank factorgrid for the numbers 1 to 50.
4. A visual tool that shows how numbers break into smaller multiplying parts.
The factorgrid made it easy to see that 36 has nine factor pairs.