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de·nom·i·na·tor of a frac·tion
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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Denominator of a Fraction
is the number below the line, shewing the nature and quality of the parts which any integer is supposed to be divided into: thus in 6/8, 8 the denominator shews you, that the integer is supposed to be divided into 8 parts, or half quarters; and the numerator 6 shews, that you take 6 of such parts, i. e. three quarters of the whole. John Harris
When a single broken number or fraction hath for its denominator a number consisting of an unit, in the first place towards the left hand, and nothing but cyphers from the unit towards the right hand, it is then more aptly and rightly called a decimal fraction. Edward Cocker, Arithmetick.
Denominator of any proportion, is the quotient arising from the division of the antecedent by the consequent: thus 6 is the denominator of the proportion that 30 hath to 5, because 5) 30 (6. This is also called the exponent of the proportion, or ratio. John Harris.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of denominator of a fraction in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of denominator of a fraction in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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