SOLUTION: What is a non factorable polynomial called? and Why?

SOLUTION: What is a non factorable polynomial called? and Why?

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Question 3778: What is a non factorable polynomial called? and Why?
Answer by longjonsilver(2297) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Arthur perhaps?

Joking aside, I wasn't aware that they had a name, but then again i am English and we have very different syllabuses to American students (assuming you are American of course :-) ).

Jon.

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