Hyphenation of factor

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word factor? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

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Definitions of factor:

1.	Anything that contributes causally to a result A number of factors determined the outcome
2.	An abstract part of something Jealousy was a component of his character Two constituents of a musical composition are melody and harmony The grammatical elements of a sentence A key factor in her success Humor: an effective ingredient of a speech
3.	One of two or more integers that can be exactly divided into another integer What are the 4 factors of 6?
4.	A businessman who buys or sells for another in exchange for a commission
5.	Any of the numbers (or symbols) that form a product when multiplied together
6.	An independent variable in statistics
7.	(genetics) a segment of DNA that is involved in producing a polypeptide chain It can include regions preceding and following the coding DNA as well as introns between the exons It is considered a unit of heredity Genes were formerly called factors
8.	Resolve into factors A quantum computer can factor the number 15
9.	Be a contributing factor Make things factor into a company's profitability
10.	Consider as relevant when making a decision You must factor in the recent developments

Synonyms of factor:

noun	cause
noun	component, constituent, element, ingredient, part, section, division
noun	number
noun	divisor, integer, whole number
noun	agent, broker, businessperson, bourgeois
noun	independent variable, experimental variable
noun	gene, cistron, sequence
verb	factor in, factor out, calculate, cipher, cypher, compute, work out, reckon, figure

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Hyphenator

The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.