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'''Divisibility''' is the ability of a number to be evenly divided by another number. For example, four divided by two is equal to two, an [[integer]], and therefore we say four ''is divisible by'' two. | '''Divisibility''' is the ability of a number to be evenly divided by another number. For example, four divided by two is equal to two, an [[integer]], and therefore we say four ''is divisible by'' two. | ||
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== Notation == | == Notation == | ||
We commonly write <math>n|k</math>. This means that <math>n</math> is a [[divisor]] of <math>k</math>. So for the example above, we would write 2|4. | We commonly write <math>n|k</math>. This means that <math>n</math> is a [[divisor]] of <math>k</math>. So for the example above, we would write 2|4. | ||
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== See also == | == See also == | ||
Revision as of 18:51, 12 August 2020
Divisibility is the ability of a number to be evenly divided by another number. For example, four divided by two is equal to two, an integer, and therefore we say four is divisible by two.
Divisibility Video
https://youtu.be/6xNkyDgIhEE?t=1699
Notation
We commonly write 
. This means that 
is a divisor of 
. So for the example above, we would write 2|4.
