superparticular number

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Noun[edit]

superparticular number (plural superparticular numbers)

  1. (mathematics) A number in the form of a ratio where the dividend equals the divisor plus one.
    2/1, 3/2, 4/3 and 8/7 are all superparticular numbers.

Usage notes[edit]

See usage notes in the entry superparticular.

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