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单词 modular arithmetic
释义

modular arithmetic

noun

: arithmetic that deals with whole numbers where the numbers are replaced by their remainders after division by a fixed number
in a modular arithmetic with modulus 5, 3 multiplied by 4 is 2

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Mathematicians employ modular arithmetic all the time to investigate the deepest questions in their field. Quanta Magazine, 14 Sep. 2021 The Chinese remainder theorem resides in a field of math called modular arithmetic that studies numbers by analyzing their remainders when they are divided by other numbers. Quanta Magazine, 18 Nov. 2021 In other cases, modular arithmetic can rule out the possibility that a polynomial equation has any whole-number solutions. Quanta Magazine, 14 Sep. 2021 To see how p-adic number systems emerge from modular arithmetic, start by classifying all integers modulo a specific prime number. Quanta Magazine, 19 Oct. 2020 The p-adic numbers are based in modular arithmetic, which is a method of counting that loops back on itself, like a clock. Quanta Magazine, 19 Oct. 2020

Word History

First Known Use

1941, in the meaning defined above

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