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NAME
       factor - factor numbers

SYNOPSIS
       factor [NUMBER]...
       factor OPTION

DESCRIPTION
       Print the prime factors of each NUMBER.

       --help display this help and exit

       --version
              output version information and exit

       Print  the  prime  factors of all specified integer NUM-
       BERs.
              If no arguments

              are  specified on the command line, they are read
              from standard input.

AUTHOR
       Written by Paul Rubin.

REPORTING BUGS
       Report bugs to <bug-coreutils@gnu.org>.

COPYRIGHT
       Copyright (C) 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
       This is free software; see the source for copying condi-
       tions.  There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABIL-
       ITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

SEE ALSO
       The full documentation for factor  is  maintained  as  a
       Texinfo  manual.   If  the  info and factor programs are
       properly installed at your site, the command

              info factor

       should give you access to the complete manual.



factor 5.3.0             December 2004                FACTOR(1)
