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Divisor   /dɪvˈaɪzər/   Listen
Divisor

noun
1.
One of two or more integers that can be exactly divided into another integer.  Synonym: factor.
2.
The number by which a dividend is divided.



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"Divisor" Quotes from Famous Books



... prescribed that representatives shall be apportioned among the several States according to their respective numbers, and there is no proportion or divisor which, applied to the respective numbers of the States, will yield the number and allotment of representatives proposed ...
— Life And Times Of Washington, Volume 2 • John Frederick Schroeder and Benson John Lossing
... for dividing a given number by any divisor that is within 10 of a power of 10, either way. The principle of it is not my discovery, but was sent me by Bertram Collingwood—a rule for dividing by a divisor which is within 10 of a power of 10, ...
— The Life and Letters of Lewis Carroll • Stuart Dodgson Collingwood


Words linked to "Divisor" :   greatest common divisor, aliquot part, integer, common factor, denominator, common divisor, prime factor, aliquant part, whole number, aliquant, equivalent-binary-digit factor, aliquot, number, common measure


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