A thing is divisible if it can be divided into smaller parts without losing its identity. This means that a number is divisible by 2, 3, 5, 10, and so on.
The number 6 is not divisible by 2, 3, or 5, but it is divisible by 10.
The number 8 is not divisible by 2, 3, 5, 10, or 12, but it is divisible by 2 and 4.
adjective
capable of being or liable to be divided or separated
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Sixty is the smallest number divisible by the numbers 1 to 6.
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If the last number is either 0 or 5, the entire number is divisible by 5.
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Warning's theorem states that the number of zeros is divisible by p.
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In a preferred embodiment, the rotor has numbers of poles divisible by eight.
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Division finds the quotient of two numbers, the dividend divided by the divisor.
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The company is divided into the ergonomics division and the retail division.
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The Supreme Court includes the Trial Division and the Appellate Division.
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The examining division may also override the assessment of the search division.
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Division is the undoing of multiplication.
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The divisions of the porters are documented.