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p-adic order

p-adic order noun: of a positive integer n, the exponent of the highest power of p that divides n. Often denoted νₚ(n). For example, ν₂(48)=4.

Noun

p-adic order (plural p-adic orders)

  1. Of a positive integer n, the exponent of the highest power of p that divides n. Often denoted νₚ(n). For example, ν₂(48)=4.

Forms of p-adic order

pluralp-adic orders

Questions about p-adic order

What does p-adic order mean?
P-adic order means of a positive integer n, the exponent of the highest power of p that divides n. Often denoted νₚ(n). For example, ν₂(48)=4.
What part of speech is p-adic order?
P-adic order is a noun.
What is the plural of p-adic order?
The plural of p-adic order is p-adic orders.

Words near p-adic order in the dictionary

  1. p-adic absolute values
  2. p-adic norm
  3. p-adic norms
  4. p-adic number
  5. p-adic numbers
  6. p-adic order
  7. p-adic orders
  8. p-adic ordinal
  9. p-adic ordinals
  10. p-adic ultrametric
  11. p-ANCA

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