noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot
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/ˈtoʊʃənt/
rhymes with -əʊʃənt
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noun
Meaning 1
The number of positive integers not greater than a specified integer that are relatively prime to it.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: mathematics, sciences
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History
Etymology
From Latin totiēns (“so many times, so often”). Coined by English mathematician James Joseph Sylvester in 1879.
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Polish:
tocjent
— number of positive integers not greater than a specified integer that are relatively prime to it