The Elementary Factors
These are also referred to as primary factors.
For, define the elementary factors:
Their utility lies in the following lemma:
Lemma (15.8, Rudin) for |z| ≤ 1, n ∈ No
Read more about this topic: Weierstrass Factorization Theorem
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