Factors, Fcoef – HP 49g Graphing Calculator User Manual

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Command:

FACTORMOD { X ^ ' 2 + 2 )

Result:

( X + 1 ) * ( X - 1 )

FACTORS

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Example 2:

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Command

For a value or expression, returns a list of prime factors
and their multiplicities.

Arithmetic, 0®]])

A value or expression.

A list of prime factors of the value or expression, with

each factor followed by its multiplicity.

Exact mode must be set (flag -105 clear).
Numeric mode must not be set (flag -03 clear).

Find the prime factors of 100.

F A C T O R S ( 1 0 0 )

{ 5 2 . 2 2 . }

Find the irreducible factors of: .r" + 4x + 4

FACTORS (X''2 + 4 * X + 4 )

{ X + 2 , 2 . }

FCOEF

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From an array of roots and multiplicities/poles, returns a

rational polynomial with a leading coefficient of 1, with
the specified set of roots or poles, and with the specified

multiplicities.

Arithmetic,

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polynomial

An array of the form [Root 1, multiplicity/pole 1, Root 2,

Multiplicity/pole 2 , . . ] The multiplicity/pole must be an

integer. A positive number signifies a multiplicity. A
negative number signifies a pole.

The rational polynomial with the specified roots and
multiplicities/poles.

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Computer Algebra Commands

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