divisor
Plural: divisors
Noun
- A number that divides another number exactly.
- one of two or more integers that can be exactly divided into another integer
- the number by which a dividend is divided
- In an expression involving division, the number by which another number is being divided.
- An integer that divides another integer an integral number of times, the former being called a divisor of the latter.
- An integer that divides another integer an integral number of times, the former being called a divisor of the latter.
- A ring element which can be multiplied (by some other ring element) to yield a third ring element, the first being called a divisor of the third. If the ring is noncommutative, then one specifies whether a divisor is left, right, or two-sided.
- Any of several kinds of formal object associated to an algebraic variety, scheme, etc., which play a role similar to that of homology or cohomology groups in the study of topological spaces.
- An element of the free abelian group on the points of the space.
- Any of several kinds of formal object associated to an algebraic variety, scheme, etc., which play a role similar to that of homology or cohomology groups in the study of topological spaces.
- A Weil divisor: an element of the free abelian group on the codimension-1 subvarieties (or subschemes).
- Any of several kinds of formal object associated to an algebraic variety, scheme, etc., which play a role similar to that of homology or cohomology groups in the study of topological spaces.
- A Cartier divisor; see Cartier divisors on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Examples
- 10 is a divisor of 100, but not of 101.
- In "42 ÷ 3" the divisor is the 3.
- The points from ’DIVISOR’ were cleanly split between the word’s value and bonus squares.
- The positive divisors of 6 are 1, 2, 3 and 6.
Synonyms
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