triangular number

English

Noun

triangular number (plural triangular numbers)

  1. (mathematics) Any integer that is the sum of n natural numbers from 1 to n.
    Ten is a triangular number being the sum of 1, 2, 3, and 4.

Synonyms

  • triangle number

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