polfact

Arguments

p

polynomial

f

vector [f0 f1 ... fn] such that p=prod(f)

f0

constant

fi

polynomial

Description

f=polfact(p) returns the minimal factors of p i.e. f=[f0 f1 ... fn] such that p=prod(f)

Examples

x = poly(0,"x")
polfact(x^2-1)

polfact(x^7-1)

See also

• lcm — least common (positive) multiple of integers or of polynomials
• cmndred — common denominator form
• factors — numeric real factorization