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整除

Word · Verb

divisible by; exact division

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

verb

(mathematics) to divide exactly; to be divisible by (with zero remainder)

technical

Mathematical term. Specifically refers to integer division where the dividend, divisor, and quotient are all integers and the remainder is zero.

Liù六
néng能
bèi被
èr二
zhěng整
chú除
 ,
shāng商
shì是
sān三
 。

Six is divisible by two, and the quotient is three.

Shí十
chú除
yǐ以
sān三
de的
shāng商
bù不
shì是
zhěng整
shù数
 ,
suǒ所
yǐ以
shí十
bù不
néng能
bèi被
sān三
zhěng整
chú除
 。

Ten divided by three does not yield an integer quotient, so ten is not divisible by three.

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Zhěng整
chú除
shì是
shù数
lùn论
zhōng中
de的
jī基
běn本
gài概
niàn念
zhī之
yī一
 。

Divisibility is one of the fundamental concepts in number theory.