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totient

/ˈtoʊʃənt/

totient noun: the number of positive integers not greater than a specified integer that are relatively prime to it.

Noun

totient (plural totients)

  1. The number of positive integers not greater than a specified integer that are relatively prime to it.

totient meaning in Tamil

totient in Tamil

முழுவல்

Forms of totient

pluraltotients

Origin of totient

From Latin totiēns (“so many times, so often”). Coined by English mathematician James Joseph Sylvester in 1879.

Words formed from totient

Words that rhyme with totient

Questions about totient

What does totient mean?
Totient means the number of positive integers not greater than a specified integer that are relatively prime to it.
What is totient in Tamil?
Totient in Tamil is முழுவல். See Totient meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is totient?
Totient is a noun.
How do you pronounce totient?
Totient is pronounced /ˈtoʊʃənt/.
What is the plural of totient?
The plural of totient is totients.

Words near totient in the dictionary

  1. Totherows
  2. tothers
  3. Tothill
  4. Tothills
  5. Toths
  6. totient
  7. totients
  8. toties
  9. Totilo
  10. Totilos
  11. totin'

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Adapted from Wiktionary: totient (page history and authors); totient (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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