What does the cryptic crossword clue "Funny chap's mum upset king outside factory (3,6)" mean?

The definition is "Funny chap". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). MA (synonym="MA") + X (synonym="MILL") + MILL (synonym="MILL") + ER (synonym="MILL") = MAX MILLER; definition: "Funny chap's" The answer is MAX MILLER.

Funny chap's mum upset king outside factory (3,6)

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