Divide and conquer may refer to:
Methods
- Divide and rule, in politics, sociology, and economics: a strategy to gain or maintain power
- Defeat in detail, in warfare, a tactical maneuver to efficiently deal with a numerous opponent
- Divide and conquer algorithm, in computer science, an algorithm design paradigm based on recursion
- Divide-and-conquer eigenvalue algorithm, in computer science, a class of algorithms to find the eigenvalues of Hermitian matrices
Arts and entertainment
Film and television
- Divide and Conquer, a 1943 documentary directed by Frank Capra
- "Divide and Conquer" (Stargate SG-1), an episode of Stargate SG-1
- "Divide and Conquer" (Teen Titans), the first episode of the Teen Titans TV series
- "Divide and Conquer" (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles episode)
- "Divide and Conquer" (Transformers episode)
- "Divide and Conquer" (Yu-Gi-Oh! Capsule Monsters episode)
- "Divide and Conquer", an episode of Gangland (TV series)
- "Divide and Conquer", two episodes of Star vs the forces of evil
Music
- "Divide and Conquer", a song by Hüsker Dü on their 1985 album Flip Your Wig
- "Divide and Conquer", a song by Story of the Year on their 2003 album Page Avenue
- "Divide and Conquer", a song by IDLES on their 2017 album Brutalism
See also
- Divide and choose, a procedure for envy-free cake-cutting