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deficient number

noun

Definitions

  1. A number that is greater than the sum of all of its divisors except itself.

    • The factors of 22 are 1, 2 and 11 and 22, and 1 + 2 + 11 = 14, which is less than 22, so 22 is a deficient number.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for deficient number. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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