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Answer to Problem 138AYU
A polynomial with integer coefficients that cannot be factored into polynomials of lower degree, also with integer coefficients, is called an irreducible or prime polynomial.
The polynomial cannot be factored into polynomials of lower degree.
Explanation of Solution
A polynomial with integer coefficients that cannot be factored into polynomials of lower degree, also with integer coefficients, is called an irreducible or prime polynomial.
The polynomial cannot be factored into polynomials of lower degree.
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