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Webster 1913 Edition


Divisor

Di-vi′sor

,
Noun.
[L., fr.
dividere
. See
Divide
.]
(Math.)
The number by which the dividend is divided.
Common divisor
.
(Math.)
See under
Common
,
Adj.

Webster 1828 Edition


Divisor

DIVISOR

,
Noun.
In arithmetic, the number by which the dividend is divided.