Kummer's theorem

English

Etymology

Named after Ernst Kummer, who proved it in an 1852 paper.

Proper noun

Kummer's theorem

  1. (mathematics) A formula for the exponent of the highest power of a prime number that divides a given binomial coefficient.
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