Definitions for: Divisor


[n] the number by which a dividend is divided
[n] one of two or more integers that can be exactly divided into another integer; "what are the 4 factors of 6?"



Webster (1913) Definition: Di*vi"sor, n. [L., fr. dividere. See Divide.]
(Math.)
The number by which the dividend is divided.

Common divisor. (Math.) See under Common, a.


Example: 3 is a divisor of 15.
Example: 3 is not a divisor of 14.

Synonyms: factor

See Also: aliquant, aliquant part, aliquot, aliquot part, common divisor, common factor, common measure, denominator, equivalent-binary-digit factor, integer, number, prime factor, whole number

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