Question

Is 8 a factor of 60?

Answer 1

No! 8 is not a factor of 60!

Answer 2

A factor is a number when multiplied with another whole number, gives a specific number.
To find if 8 is a factor of 60, you divide 60 by 8:
60/8 = 7.5

7.5 is not a whole number. So there's no whole number multiplied by 8 which gives 60. So 8 is not a factor of 60.