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divisible

/dih-viz-uh-buhl/US // dɪˈvɪz ə bəl //UK // (dɪˈvɪzəbəl) //

可分割的,可分的,可分割,可划分的

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : capable of being divided.
    • : Mathematics. capable of being evenly divided, without remainder.of or relating to a group in which given any element and any integer, there is a second element that when raised to the integer equals the first element.

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Examples

  • Mathematicians want to understand the sizes of collections of vertices with other numeric properties in common — like large groups of vertices, none of which is connected to a number of other vertices that’s evenly divisible by 3 or 5.

  • You may recognize that they’re all prime — evenly divisible only by themselves and 1 — but these particular primes are even more unusual.

  • In this case, you can use the tricks you learned in school for determining if a number is divisible by a given digit.

  • It turns out that 60 is a wonderful number because it is divisible by one, two, three, four, five, and six.

  • The mere fact that it divides itself, or imparts itself to others, shows that it was already divisible before the division.

  • Every year of which the figure is divisible by four is a leap-year.

  • Still another pretty stitch, easily adjusted to any garment, is as follows: Chain a number of stitches divisible by 3, turn.

  • In Denmark the peat deposits of this age are divisible into five layers, characterised by different dominant forms of trees.

  • The largest dock is divisible by a central caisson so that four ships can be docked at one time.