素数 (sù shù) — prime number
Definition
A math term for a prime number — a whole number greater than 1 that can only be divided evenly by 1 and itself.
noun
prime number
Examples
- 素数1。sù shù Zhǐ néng bèi 1 hé tā běn shēn zhěng chú.A prime number can only be divided by 1 and itself.
- 素数？Zhè ge shù shì bu shì sù shù?Is this number a prime number?
- 素数。Mì mǎ xué zhōng jīng cháng yòng dào dà de sù shù.Large prime numbers are often used in cryptography.
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