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cototient

cototient noun: the value of n – φ(n), i.e. the number of positive integers less than or equal to n that are divisible by at least one prime that also divides n.

Noun

cototient (plural cototients)

  1. The value of n – φ(n), i.e. the number of positive integers less than or equal to n that are divisible by at least one prime that also divides n.

Forms of cototient

pluralcototients

Origin of cototient

From co- + totient.

Words formed from cototient

Questions about cototient

What does cototient mean?
Cototient means the value of n – φ(n), i.e. the number of positive integers less than or equal to n that are divisible by at least one prime that also divides n.
What part of speech is cototient?
Cototient is a noun.
What is the plural of cototient?
The plural of cototient is cototients.

Words near cototient in the dictionary

  1. Cotoque
  2. cotorsion
  3. cotortfeasor
  4. cotortfeasors
  5. Cotos
  6. cototient
  7. cototients
  8. Cotoxo
  9. cotquean
  10. cotqueans
  11. COTR

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