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Definition of Multiples
1. multiple [n] - See also: multiple
Lexicographical Neighbors of Multiples
Literary usage of Multiples
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Elements of the Theory of Algebraic Numbers by Legh Wilber Reid (1910)
"Common Multiples. If p be any rational prime number we have the following
definition: A polynomial, f(x), is said to be divisible with respect to the ..."
2. Higher Arithmetic by Wooster Woodruff Beman, David Eugene Smith (1897)
"IN speaking of factors and multiples, only integers are considered. ... The theory
of factors and multiples depends largely on two theorems : I. A factor of ..."
3. The Franklin Written Arithmetic: With Examples for Oral Practice by Edwin Pliny Seaver, George Augustus Walton (1878)
"Multiples. 17^7. Name some numbers which are made by using 3 as a factor. ...
Name the multiples of 4 and of 6 to 36. ( Multiples of 4 are 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, ..."
4. The Complete Arithmetic: Oral and Written by Daniel W. Fish (1874)
"A number may have an unlimited number of multiples. 2. A number is a divisor of
all its multiples, and a multiple of all Its divisors. 174. ..."
5. Valuation of Public Service Corporations: Legal and Economic Phases of by Robert Harvey Whitten (1912)
"Justification of use of multiples. In justification of including percentages or
multiples to cover all items entering into cost of reproduction of right of ..."
6. Railroad Construction: Theory and Practice; a Text-book for the Use of by Walter Loring Webb (1922)
"Pounds of steam and per cent, of cut-off for multiples of M velocity. In Table
XXXVIII, also taken from the Proceedings of the American Railway Engineering ..."
7. The Appleton Arithmetics by Jacob William Albert Young, Lambert Lincoln Jackson (1909)
"FACTORS AND Multiples Divisibility 55. PREPARATORY. 1. Name the multiples of 2
from 2 to 30. If each of these multiples is divided by 2, ..."
8. A Treatise on Plane Trigonometry by Ernest William Hobson (1891)
"Formulae for multiples and submultiples. 262. From the formulae (4), (5), (6),
and (8), the relations between the hyperbolic functions of multiples or ..."