Definition:Factorization Domain

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Definition

A factorization domain is an integral domain in which every element can be written as a finite product of irreducible elements.


Also known as

A factorization domain is also known as an atomic domain.


Also see


Linguistic Note

The spelling factorization is the US English version.

The UK English spelling is factorisation, but the tendency is for the literature to use the factorization form.