factor (Unix)
| factor | |
|---|---|
| Original authors | Robert Morris, Ken Thompson (AT&T Bell Laboratories) |
| Developers | Various open-source and commercial developers |
| Release | 1974 |
| Operating system | Unix, Unix-like, Plan 9 |
| Platform | Cross-platform |
| Type | Command |
On Unix, Plan 9, and Unix-like computer systems, factor is a utility for factoring an integer into its prime factors.