integer
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If the quotient n ⁄ k is not an integer, the minimum we are looking for corresponds to the rounded-up value because one of the drawers then inevitably contains this number of objects.
From Scientific American
“But I mean, I’m over it. I want some even numbers, some even integers like this, let’s just go real numbers here - 5-4 win, yes,” he said.
From Washington Times
“But I mean, I’m over it. I want some even numbers, some even integers like this, let’s just go real numbers here — 5-4 win, yes,” he said.
From Seattle Times
In a sane and civil country, of the kind I long thought I lived in, his favorability ratings would have fallen to negative integers, a mathematical impossibility but a moral imperative.
From New York Times
In the case of the circle to a circle, there is a key issue: one circle winds around the other an integer number of times.
From Nature
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