Divisorial

/ˌdɪvɪˈzɔːriəl/ adjective

Definition

Relating to or functioning as a divisor; capable of dividing or separating.

Etymology

From divisor (a number that divides another) plus -ial suffix. Divisor comes from Latin divisor (one who divides).

Kelly Says

In mathematics, finding all the 'divisorial' properties of a number—its divisors—is essential to understanding its structure, and cryptography depends entirely on numbers with few divisors.

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