 | Dana Pond Colburn - Arithmetic - 1855 - 394 pages
...$12,000. What was each man's share of the gain ? SECTION XVI. POWERS AND ROOTS. 211. Definitions. (a.) THE product of a number taken any number of times as a factor is called a POWER of the number. — See I OI, (d.) (e.) (/.) and Note. (b.) A ROOT of any number is such a number as, taken some number... | |
 | Dana Pond Colburn - Arithmetic - 1856 - 392 pages
...$12,000. What was each man's share of the gain ? SECTION XVI. POWERS AND ROOTS. 211. Definitions. (a.) THE product of a number taken any number of times as a factor is called a POWER of the number. — See 1O5} (d.) (e.) (/.), and Note. (J.) A ROOT of any number is such a number as, taken some number... | |
 | Dana Pond Colburn - Arithmetic - 1856 - 194 pages
...or is divided into it* prime factors when it is divided into factors which are all prime numbers. 8. The product of a number taken any number of times as a factor, is called a POWER of that number. ILLUSTRATIONS. — 8, which U the product of 2 X 2 X 2, ». s., of 2 taken 3 times as... | |
 | Dana Pond Colburn - Arithmetic - 1858 - 388 pages
...taken 4 times as a factor. Thus, 5 taken 3 times as a factor = 5 times 5 times 5 «= 125, but 5 takm 3 times = 3 times 5 = 15. (d.) The product of a number...the product of 32, ie, of 3 taken twice as a factor. 25 is the fifth power of 2, because it is the product of 2», ie, of 2 taken 5 times as a factor. (e.)... | |
 | Dana Pond Colburn - 1858 - 290 pages
...factors when any factors which will produce it are found. ILLUSTRATIONS. — 12 = 2X2X3; 30 = 2X3X5. (j.) The product of a number taken any number of times as a factor is called a POWER of that number. ILLUSTRATION. — 8, which ia the product of 2 X 2 X 2, ie of 2 taken 3 times as a factor,... | |
 | Dana Pond Colburn - Arithmetic - 1860 - 158 pages
...divided into factors which are all prime numbers. ILLUSTRATIONS. 18 = 2 X 3 X 3. 30 = 2 X 3 X 5. 10. The product of a number taken any number of times as a factor, is called a POWER of that number. ILLUSTRATIONS. 8, -which is the product of 2 X 2 X 2, ie, of 2 taken 3 times as a factor,... | |
 | Dana Pond Colburn - 1871 - 392 pages
...taking it • number of times. Thns, 5 taken 3 times as a factor = 5 times 5 times 5 = 125, but 5 taksn 3 times = 3 times 5 = 15. (d.) The product of a number...times as a factor is called a POWER of the number. Iilustrations. 9 is the second power of 3, because it is the product of 32, ie, of 3 taken twice as... | |
 | John Alexander Henderson - Ready-reckoners - 1873 - 120 pages
...29 333 29 363 30 21 30 242 30 273 30 303 30 334 30 364 31 21 31 243 31 304 31 365 POWERS AND BOOTS. The product of a number taken any number of times as a factor, is called a power of the number. A root of a number is such a number as taken some number of times as factor will produce a given number.... | |
 | C. Frusher Howard - Arithmetic - 1874 - 108 pages
...Numbers. ..123456789 10 Squares 14 9 10 23 80 41) 64 81 100 Cubes 1 8 27 64 125 216 343 512 729 1000 The product of a number taken any number of times as a factor, is called a power of the number. A root of a number is such a number as taken some number of times as a factor, will produce a given... | |
 | C. Frusher Howard - Ready-reckoners - 1878 - 104 pages
...Numbers... 123456789 10 Squares.... 14 9 16 25 36 49 64 81 100 Cubes 1 8 27 64 125 216 343 512 729 1000 The product of a number taken any number of times as a factor, is called a power of the number. A root of a number is such a number as taken some number of times as a factor, will produce a given... | |
| |
The product of a number taken any number of times as a factor, is called a power of the number. 
