When you add, the end result is a sum. The process of addition can also be called summation. If this is the case, why doesn’t anyone call the process of multiplication production? It would also open up to some good jokes…FACTORies do PRODUCTION

  • ℕ𝕖𝕞𝕠
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    75 days ago

    IIRC that is a synonym already; and Factor » Product isn’t a pun, just the what the words literally mean.

    • sbirdOP
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      55 days ago

      oop ok. Wait, production is a word for multiplication? never knew that…