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Can you please explain 'factor theorem' with example?

If p(x) is a polynomial of degree greater than or equal to zero, and p(a) = 0, 
then x-a is a factor of p(x).
eg:- let p(x) = x3 - 6x2 + 11x - 6
p( 1) = 0
ie, x-1 is a factor.


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