number theory

English

Noun

number theory (uncountable)

(mathematics) The branch of pure mathematics concerned with the properties of integers.
Factorization has driven many great discoveries in number theory.

Derived terms

number-theoretical

Related terms

Translations

branch of pure mathematics

Catalan: teoria de nombres f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 數論 (zh), 数论 (zh) (shùlùn)
Czech: teorie čísel f
Danish: talteori c
Dutch: getaltheorie (nl)
Finnish: lukuteoria (fi)
French: théorie des nombres (fr) f
German: Zahlentheorie (de) f
Hungarian: számelmélet (hu)
Icelandic: talnafræði f, talnalist f

Japanese: 数論 (sūron)
Latin: theōria numerōrum f
Polish: teoria liczb f
Portuguese: teoria dos números f
Romanian: teoria numerelor f
Russian: тео́рия чи́сел (ru) f (teórija čísel)
Slovene: teorija števil f
Spanish: teoría de números f
Swedish: talteori (sv)
Turkish: sayılar teorisi (tr)

Further reading

Mathworld article on number theory

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