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  2. List of types of numbers - Wikipedia

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    Algebraic number: Any number that is the root of a non-zero polynomial with rational coefficients. Transcendental number: Any real or complex number that is not algebraic. Examples include e and π. Trigonometric number: Any number that is the sine or cosine of a rational multiple of π.

  3. Composite number - Wikipedia

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    A number n that has more divisors than any x < n is a highly composite number (though the first two such numbers are 1 and 2). Composite numbers have also been called "rectangular numbers", but that name can also refer to the pronic numbers, numbers that are the product of two consecutive integers.

  4. Glossary of mathematical symbols - Wikipedia

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    3. Between two groups, may mean that the first one is a proper subgroup of the second one. > (greater-than sign) 1. Strict inequality between two numbers; means and is read as "greater than". 2. Commonly used for denoting any strict order. 3. Between two groups, may mean that the second one is a proper subgroup of the first one. ≤ 1.

  5. List of numeral systems - Wikipedia

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    As 100=10 2, these are two decimal digits. 121: Number expressible with two undecimal digits. 125: Number expressible with three quinary digits. 128: Using as 128=2 7. [clarification needed] 144: Number expressible with two duodecimal digits. 169: Number expressible with two tridecimal digits. 185

  6. List of numbers - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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    A list of articles about numbers (not about numerals). Topics include powers of ten, notable integers, prime and cardinal numbers, and the myriad system.

  7. Numeral system - Wikipedia

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    For example, "11" represents the number eleven in the decimal or base-10 numeral system (today, the most common system globally), the number three in the binary or base-2 numeral system (used in modern computers), and the number two in the unary numeral system (used in tallying scores). The number the numeral represents is called its value.

  8. Permutation - Wikipedia

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    According to the first meaning of permutation, each of the six rows is a different permutation of three distinct balls. In mathematics, a permutation of a set can mean one of two different things: an arrangement of its members in a sequence or linear order, or; the act or process of changing the linear order of an ordered set. [1]

  9. Variable (mathematics) - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] [3] One says colloquially that the variable represents or denotes the object, and that any valid candidate for the object is the value of the variable. The values a variable can take are usually of the same kind, often numbers. More specifically, the values involved may form a set, such as the set of real numbers.