Aliquant Part (Noun)
Meaning
An integer that is not an exact divisor of some quantity; "5 is an aliquant part of 12".
Classification
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure.
Examples
- 7 is an aliquant part of 15 since 15 cannot be evenly divided by 7.
- In mathematics, 11 is considered an aliquant part of 23.
- 8 is an aliquant part of 20, although it can divide 20 with a remainder of 4 is not acceptable - - no - 8 is an exact divisor, but 7 is not - replace the example sentence.
- The aliquant part of a number cannot divide the original number without any remainder other than zero, 5 is an aliquant part of 12.
- 3 is an exact divisor, NOT an aliquant part - however - 5 is an aliquant part of 28