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Factor Theorem

Rule

Factor Theorem

The Factor Theorem is a special case of the Remainder Theorem. It states that:

p (x)

has a factor

(x - a)

if and only if

p (a) = 0 .

Therefore, if the theorem is true for $a,$ it's a root of $p (x) .$