noun
- The plural of divisibility; the quality or state of being capable of being divided, especially without remainder.
- In mathematics, the property of numbers that determines whether one number can be divided evenly by another.
Usage: Primarily used in mathematics and arithmetic contexts.
Usage: Technical usage in number theory and algebra.
Examples
- The divisibilities of 12 include 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, and 12.
- Students learned about divisibilities by testing which numbers divide evenly into larger numbers.
- The divisibilities of prime numbers are limited to 1 and the number itself.
- Understanding divisibilities is essential for simplifying fractions.
- The teacher explained the divisibilities of 20 to help students find common factors.