noun
Meaning 1
The condition of being prime.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable, usually
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Standard Lemma guide
primality
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noun
Meaning 2
The condition of being a prime number.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable, usually
Topics: mathematics, sciences
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noun
Meaning 3
the property of being a prime number
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: property
History
Etymology
Etymology tree English primal Proto-Indo-European *-teh2 Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh2ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English primality From primal + -ity.
Across languages
Translations
4 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Finnish: alkulukuus — condition of being a prime number
- Greek: πρωταριθμία (protarithmía) — condition of being a prime number
- Polish: bycie liczbą pierwszą — condition of being a prime number
- Swedish: primalitet — condition of being a prime number
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