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blum integer

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.76 in modern English

Syllables
blum in-te-ger
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A type of mathematical sequence of integers that is describing a natural number n without an imaginary part which differs from the Gaussian integer, but the integer sequence is following correctly only if n = p × q is a semiprime for which p and q are distinct prime numbers congruent to 3 mod 4.

Etymology

Named after Manuel Blum.

Inflected Forms

Blum integers (plural)

Questions

What does blum integer mean?
A type of mathematical sequence of integers that is describing a natural number n without an imaginary part which differs from the Gaussian integer, but the integer sequence is following correctly only if n = p × q is a semiprime for which p and q are distinct prime numbers congruent to 3 mod 4.
Where does blum integer come from?
Named after Manuel Blum.

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