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"sense": "number that is the product of two natural numbers other than itself and 1",
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"sense": "number that is the product of two natural numbers other than itself and 1",
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"sense": "number that is the product of two natural numbers other than itself and 1",
"word": "yhdistetty luku"
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"sense": "number that is the product of two natural numbers other than itself and 1",
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"sense": "number that is the product of two natural numbers other than itself and 1",
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"sense": "number that is the product of two natural numbers other than itself and 1",
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"sense": "number that is the product of two natural numbers other than itself and 1",
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"word": "sammensatt tall"
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"word": "bilang na pinaglakip"
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"sense": "number that is the product of two natural numbers other than itself and 1",
"word": "bileşik sayı"
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"roman": "skládene čysló",
"sense": "number that is the product of two natural numbers other than itself and 1",
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"neuter"
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"word": "скла́дене число́"
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