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fundamental theorem of arithmetic

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fundamental theorem of arithmetic (uncountable)

(number theory) the theorem that states that every integer greater than one is uniquely expressible as a product of prime numbers, which is called its prime factorization

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In this determination, it is convenient to use the characterization that a and b are coprime if and only if no prime number divides both of them (see Fundamental theorem of arithmetic ). Source: Internet

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