"divisor" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: divisor [singular], divisors [plural]
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  1. The divisor is the number that another number is divided by.
    Sense id: simple-divisor-en-noun-kRwxXVFE Categories (other): Mathematics
  2. The divisors of a number are all the numbers which evenly divide into it.
    Sense id: simple-divisor-en-noun-H~4EJOtE Categories (other): Mathematics
     
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