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quotient
Author: Marian Olejar, Jr. Created: Jul/02/2006 Last edit: Jul/02/2006
number theory:
If a and b are integers with a`!=`0, then the integer q occurring in the division algorithm is called the quotient. b = qa + r and 0`<=`r`<|a|` See also: remainder, Cite this article as: Marian Olejar, Jr.: quotient from VeryPrime's Dictionary of mathematics Link to this page: http://www.veryprime.com/dict/quotient.php |