abundant number
UK/əˈbʌn.dn̩t ˈnʌm.bə//əˈbʌn.dn̩t ˈnʌm.bɚ/
abundant number noun: a number that is less than the sum of its proper divisors (all divisors except the number itself).
Noun
abundant number (plural abundant numbers)
- A number that is less than the sum of its proper divisors (all divisors except the number itself).
- The factors of 30 are 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 10, 15 and 30, and 1 + 2 + 3 + 5 + 6 + 10 + 15 = 42, which is greater than 30, so 30 is an abundant number.
- It has been shown that the largest odd number which cannot be written as the sum of two abundant numbers is 20161.1970, Geometric Transformations III, Random House, page 128
- Synonyms:
- excessive number
abundant number meaning in Tamil
abundant number in Tamil
- மிகைமை எண்
Synonyms of abundant number
Forms of abundant number
| plural | abundant numbers |
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Words formed from abundant number
- extremely abundant number
- highly abundant number
- superabundant number
Questions about abundant number
- What does abundant number mean?
- Abundant number means a number that is less than the sum of its proper divisors (all divisors except the number itself).
- What is abundant number in Tamil?
- Abundant number in Tamil is மிகைமை எண். See Abundant number meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is abundant number?
- Abundant number is a noun.
- How do you pronounce abundant number?
- Abundant number is pronounced /əˈbʌn.dn̩t ˈnʌm.bə/ (UK).
- What is the plural of abundant number?
- The plural of abundant number is abundant numbers.
Words near abundant number in the dictionary
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