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  • 1Divisor (algebraic geometry) — In algebraic geometry, divisors are a generalization of codimension one subvarieties of algebraic varieties; two different generalizations are in common use, Cartier divisors and Weil divisors (named for Pierre Cartier and André Weil). These… …

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  • 2greatest common divisor — noun the largest integer that divides without remainder into a set of integers • Syn: ↑greatest common factor, ↑highest common factor • Hypernyms: ↑common divisor, ↑common factor, ↑common measure * * * noun …

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  • 3greatest common divisor — noun Date: 1851 the largest integer or the polynomial of highest degree that is an exact divisor of each of two or more integers or polynomials called also greatest common factor …

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  • 4Theta-divisor — In mathematics, the theta divisor Theta; is the divisor in the sense of algebraic geometry defined on an abelian variety A over the complex numbers (and principally polarized) by the zero locus of the associated Riemann theta function. It is… …

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  • 5Euclidean algorithm — noun Date: circa 1955 a method of finding the greatest common divisor of two numbers by dividing the larger by the smaller, the smaller by the remainder, the first remainder by the second remainder, and so on until exact division is obtained… …

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  • 6George Peacock — Infobox Scientist name = George Peacock box width = 300px image width = 170px caption = birth date = April 9, 1791 birth place = Denton, Yorkshire, England death date = November 8, 1858 death place = Pall Mall, London, England residence = England …

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  • 7Aliquot — In mathematics, an aliquot part (or simply aliquot) of an integer is any of its integer proper divisors. For instance, 2 is an aliquot of 12. The sum of all the aliquots of an integer n is the value s( n ) = σ( n ) n , where σ( n ) is the sum of… …

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  • 8common factor — /kɒmən ˈfæktə/ (say komuhn faktuh) noun Mathematics an integer which is an exact divisor of two or more given integers. The highest common factor (or greatest common divisor) is the largest factor of a set of integers …

  • 9aliquant — noun an integer that is not an exact divisor of some quantity 5 is an aliquant part of 12 • Syn: ↑aliquant part • Ant: ↑aliquot • Hypernyms: ↑divisor …

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  • 10aliquant part — noun an integer that is not an exact divisor of some quantity 5 is an aliquant part of 12 • Syn: ↑aliquant • Ant: ↑aliquot (for: ↑aliquant) • Hypernyms: ↑ …

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