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| sub·mul·ti·ple [ sub múltip'l ] |
noun (plural sub·mul·ti·ples) |
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exactly divisible number: a number that can be divided into another an exact number of times and leave no remainder. For example, 7 is a submultiple of 35.
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adjective |
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exactly divisible into another number: able to be divided into another number an exact number of times without leaving a remainder
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| [Late 17th century. < late Latin submultiplus< multiplus (see multiple)] |