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  • ...hematics]], a '''Pythagorean triple''' is a set of three [[Positive number|positive]] [[integer|integers]] which satisfy the [[equation]] (make the equation wo • all even numbers, or ...
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  • ...mat number''' is a special [[positive number|positive]] [[number]]. Fermat numbers are named after [[Pierre de Fermat]]. The formula that generates them is where ''n'' is a nonnegative integer. The first nine Fermat numbers are {{OEIS|id=A000215}}: ...
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  • ...say "number" they usually mean "real number". The official symbol for real numbers is a bold '''R''' or a blackboard bold <math>\mathbb{R}</math>. ...ven minus signs (–) so that they are labeled differently from the positive numbers. ...
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  • A '''positive-definite matrix''' is a [[matrix (mathematics)|matrix]] with special proper ...se]] and be greater than zero. The vector chosen must be filled with real numbers. ...
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  • ...vely prime means that they do not have common divisors, other than 1. Such numbers are named after [[Robert Daniel Carmichael|Robert Carmichael]]. ...many Carmichael numbers. We can say that Carmichael numbers are composite numbers that behave a little bit like they would be a prime number. ...
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  • ...l number instead of a positive real number. This is not possible with real numbers, as there is no real number that will multiply by itself to get a negative ...''' are to '''negative numbers''' what negative numbers are to '''positive numbers'''. If I say "go east by -1 mile" it is the same as if I had said "go west ...
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  • ...but in the [[integers]] subtraction does have closure. Subtraction of two numbers can produce a negative number, which is not a natural number, but it is an ...]] are a closure of the real numbers by including square roots of negative numbers. ...
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  • .... A number bigger than zero has two square roots: one is [[positive number|positive]] (bigger than zero) and the other is [[negative number|negative]] (smaller ...umber]]s – they are [[imaginary numbers]]. Imaginary numbers are basically numbers that cannot be square rooted and get a real result. Every [[complex number] ...
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  • ...numbers have a [[:wikt:minus|minus]] (−) in front of the number. Positive numbers have no sign or a [[:wikt:plus|plus]] (+) sign in front. Zero usually has n Zero is also an integer but it is not positive nor negative. "Integer" is another word for "whole". An integer is a [[rati ...
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  • ...]] [0;1] is a proper subset of the set of [[real number]]s or the set of [[positive number]]s. ...
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  • ...at any polynomial function <math>y=f(x)</math> on the real line that takes positive and negative values for <math>y</math> has to cross <math>x</math> axis. ...
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  • ...]. Rational numbers are all [[real numbers]], and can be [[Positive_number|positive]] or [[negative]]. A number that is not rational is called [[Irrational_num Most of the numbers that people use in everyday life are rational. These include fractions and ...
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  • ...le_function|differentiable]] at this point. These are all of your critical numbers. Plug these numbers into your original function to find the exact [[:en:Coordinate_system|coord ...
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  • ...atics]], the '''norm''' of a [[vector]] is its [[length]]. For the [[real numbers]] the only norm is the [[absolute value]]. For [[vector space|spaces]] wit # [[Positive homogeneity|Scales]] for real numbers <math>a</math>, that is <math>p(ax) = |a|p(x)</math> ...
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  • |<center>'''Natural numbers example''' Numbers less than [[0]] (such as [[−1]]) are not natural numbers. ...
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  • <math>\sum d^2</math> means that we take the total of all the numbers that were in the column <math>d^2</math>. This is because <math>\sum</math> == What the numbers mean == ...
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  • ...e number of a number, is the [[negative number|negative]] version of the [[positive]] number. This is what the opposite of 7 is or the opposite of -7. [[Category:Numbers]] ...
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  • :''For the book in the Bible, see [[Numbers (Bible)]]''. ...] or [[measurement|measure]]. Depending on the field of mathematics, where numbers are used, there are different definitions: ...
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  • In [[number theory]], the '''totient''' of a [[positive number|positive]] [[integer]] is the number of integers smaller than ''n'' which are [[copr For example, <math>\phi(8) = 4</math>, because the four numbers: 1, 3, 5 and 7 don't share any factors with 8. ...
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  • ...icab number is the smallest number that can be expressed as the sum of two positive cubes in ''n'' distinct ways. It has nothing to do with [[taxi]]s, but the *27+8=35, so 35 is the “sum of two cubes” (“[[sum]]” in this sense means “numbers that are added together”). ...
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