Meanings
adjectivenumber-theoretical (not generally comparable, comparative more number-theoretical, superlative most number-theoretical)
comparative more number-theoretical · superlative most number-theoretical
- not comparableusuallymathematicsOf or relating to number theory.
The simple question of which numbers are divisible by others leads directly into many deep number-theoretical questions.
Synonyms: number-theoretic
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveOf or relating to number theory.
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Translations
French arithmétique
- arithmétiqueof or relating to number theory
German zahlentheoretisch
- zahlentheoretischof or relating to number theory
Icelandic talnafræðilegur, talnalistalegur
- talnafræðilegurof or relating to number theory
- talnalistalegurof or relating to number theory
Polish arytmetyczny
- arytmetycznyof or relating to number theory
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number-theoretical. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/number-theoretical
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“number-theoretical.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/number-theoretical. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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