Query: What is the difference between divisibility rules and factoring?
Context: There is a difference between divisibility rules and factoring. Factoring has to do with finding the numbers that equally divide into a number without having a remainder. Divisibility rules are the rules that are associated with how to divide certain numbers. In this case, the rules of divisibility will apply to factoring. You will use these divisibility rules to find the factors. Factoring can also have to do with another math skill.