supersingular prime

noun

A prime number that divides the order of the Monster group M, which is the largest sporadic simple group.

Meanings

nounsupersingular prime (plural supersingular primes)

plural supersingular primes

  1. mathematicsA prime number that divides the order of the Monster group M, which is the largest sporadic simple group.
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