In encryption systems, very large prime numbers (200 digits long or more) are used to generate other prime numbers. When trying to decode encrypted data it is necessary to find the two original prime numbers.
I use factoring to generate my private encryption key.
by Daws April 26, 2004
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a delay that causes ruining of plans.
Harrison was factoring it on the way to the theater so we missed the previews.
by Chris George April 29, 2005
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a word usually added to another word in suffix form, to describe how that person or thing is a significant (and often positive) aspect of the "bigger picture".


Chicago Bulls fans can thank the Jordan-factor for enabling that team to win their NBA titles during the '90s.

The new 300 is one of the fastest production cars on the road these days due to the hemi-factor.
by ColdOne September 12, 2005
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Adjective: Showing or expressing the symptoms of taking drugs, most commonly pot. AKA Stoned, High.
Rory was very factored during the test.

Rory got factoed before the test.
by FactorMaster January 31, 2004
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Used when you want to sound smart to dumb people who don't realize that that is not an actual word.
The factoral of the day is that pandas do not enjoy chinese food.
by zackswordsoftheday June 18, 2011
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someone thats a real playa, hustla, gansta, it refers to someone crucial to the game and if removed a drought might occur
I wouldnt mess with them, they some factors and have ghetto ties
by Dwight August 04, 2005
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