1. Anything that contributes causally to a result Noun
2. An abstract part of something Noun
3. One of two or more integers that can be exactly divided into another integer Noun
4. A businessman who buys or sells for another in exchange for a commission Noun
5. Any of the numbers (or symbols) that form a product when multiplied together Noun
6. An independent variable in statistics Noun
7. (genetics) a segment of DNA that is involved in producing a polypeptide chain; it can include regions preceding and following the coding DNA as well as introns between the exons; it is considered a unit of heredity Noun
8. Resolve into factors Verb
9. Be a contributing factor Verb
10. Consider as relevant when making a decision Verb