Name the factor on which the inertia of a body depends.

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(N/A) The inertia of a body depends on its $mass$. $A$ body with a larger $mass$ possesses greater inertia, while a body with a smaller $mass$ possesses lesser inertia. Therefore, $mass$ is the quantitative measure of the inertia of a body.

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